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District Attorney Sets Up Conviction Review Unit It was good to hear that District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis has decided to start a new unit whose purpose will to be to review cases where someone has been convicted, but, there is now some reason to think they were not guilty. The new unit will be named the George…
If You Smoke Marijuana and Drive, Watch Out for Propositions to Legalize Pot Nearly four years ago, California voters nearly voted to legalize marijuana. In fact, the proposition was leading in the polls leading up to election day, but, at the last minute it failed. Whether it was the enormous amounts of outofstate money poured in to fight the…
Can I Get a Marijuana DUI if I Have a Medical Marijuana Card? In California, with medical marijuana being legal and the decriminalization of pot possession for personal use (it is now not a crime, just a ticket), many people are confused about whether you can get arrested for driving under the influence of marijuana. …
Beware of Lawyers That Your Bail Bond Agent or Bail Bondsmen Recommend! This is the elephant in the room of many Bail Bond Agencies. Bond Agencies are governed by strict laws in California. You, or someone you know may have been arrested for a DUI or any crime. If you were bailed out, your bail…
Can I Get Arrested for a DUI If I Am Taking Prescription Drugs? If you take medications, you could be at risk for getting arrested for a DUI. Most people think of alcohol or street drugs when they think of DUI’s. But, even if you are taking your medicine exactly as your doctor instructed you…
Should I Tell My Command if I Got a DUI? This is a question we hear a lot from new clients. Here in San Diego and our surrounding communities, we have a lot of active duty service men and woman. Whether you are in the Navy, Marines, Army, Air Force or Coast Guard, if you get arrested…
District Attorney Trying to Cover Up Police Brutality in San Diego A rally was held outside the San Diego District Attorney’s Office yesterday calling on Bonnie Dumanis to drop criminal charges against a man who was put in a chokehold by an off duty San Diego Sheriff’s Detective last year. Back in May, an off…
Why Were Prosecutors Demanding Defendants’ Passwords For I-Phones and PDA’s? What most people never get is that all of our rights, for law abiding people are protected when criminals’ rights are fought for and protected. By setting up rules for what can and cannot be done to people accused of crimes, those rules exist to…
San Diego Cops Using Excessive Force. Don’t All Lives Matter? Ferguson, MO or Not? Over the last year or so, we have heard about countless incidents where police are accused of using excessive force. It may seem like this is a new phenomenon. While we heard about these situations in the past, it seemed like…
Live DUI Checkpoint Info for South bay San Diego, Chula Vista, San Ysidro and National City! Important announcement! You can now go to San Diego Defenders to get information about DUI checkpoints in the San Diego area. Even on your smart phones, just put us on your favorites and you can read the latest information…
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