Gun Buyback – December 16, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at United Playaz in SF – No Questions Asked
From United Playaz website: “We don’t have to wait for policy to change to make our communities safer! United Playaz Annual Gun Buy Back, Saturday December 16th, 8am to Noon at 1038 Howard Street in SF! No questions asked! If you’re not interested in turning in your guns, please consider picking up a free gun […]
San Francisco Magazine – “Sad, Shocking, and Predictable: The Kate Steinle Murder Trial You Didn’t See” – by Joe Eskenazi and Lauren Smiley
Here is a really thoughtful piece by Joe Eskenazi and Lauren Smiley, that recently ran in San Francisco Magazine: https://www.modernluxury.com/san-francisco/story/sad-shocking-and-predictable-the-kate-steinle-murder-trial-you-didnt-see
East Bay Express: Alameda County Superior Court Reverses License Suspensions for Nearly 54,000 Drivers Who Couldn’t Afford to Pay Traffic Fines
The East Bay Express is reporting that Alameda County has reversed the holds on 54,000 people’s driver’s licenses that were suspended, due to an inability to pay their traffic tickets. Jessica Lynn reports that “California ended failure-to-pay suspensions on driver’s licenses in June 2017, with the passage of Assembly Bill 103. But Alameda County Superior […]
Case Result: 2d and 3rd DUI’s resolved for a dry reckless and a standard 2d
A client of mine with a prior DUI was arrested twice within a month this year, both times for DUI. So, he was facing a second and a third, which carries a mandatory 120 day jail sentence. I filed a motion to suppress while our trial date was pending, and was able to get one […]
New California law allows sex offenders to be removed from registry
SF Gate has the story on SB 384, which will allows most sex offenders to petition beginning in 2021 to be removed from both the public and the police registries 10 to 20 years after they are released from prison, as long as they have not committed another serious or violent felony or sex crime. […]