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How Do You Write a Good Character Letter for Court?

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June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 by Amber Zehrung
Character letters help show judges and District Attorneys (DAs) that you are more than your latest mistake. They can be vital tools in navigating your criminal case. A character letter can help you: Receive a more lenient sentence.  Convince a judge to offer deferred adjudication, which gives you a chance to avoid a conviction if you meet certain conditions. Continue reading →

Reducing Your Sentence with AB600 in California

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June 1, 2025June 19, 2026 by Roy Park
If California law has changed since your sentencing, you could be eligible for resentencing under a new law called AB600. Resentencing could mean a reduced sentence or even a determination that you’ve served all of your time and can go free.  Continue reading →

Sex Crimes Against Children

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October 24, 2022May 24, 2026 by Barry Zimmerman
There are few topics grimmer than sex crimes against children, and few charges more serious. These charges can lead to more than jail time: they can lead to lifelong stigmatization and a loss of every major relationship in your life. Short of homicide, this is one of the most serious allegations any person will ever face.  Continue reading →

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