Sex Offender Tier Relief
A new California law (SB384) has divided sex offenses into three tiers. Depending on the offense, a person convicted of a sex offense may be able to be relieved from their duty to register as a sex offender.
- Tier 1: A tier 1 offense requires 10 years of registration. Tier 1 offenses are the lowest level sex offenses. These are generally misdemeanor offenses.
- Tier 2: A Tier 2 offense requires 20 years of registration. Tier 2 offenses are the middle level offenses. These are generally non-strike felonies, and some misdemeanors.
- Tier 3: A tier 3 offense still
How aggravated charges can lead to serious penalties
Once someone in California or elsewhere has gotten on the wrong side of the law, they can find it difficult to receive a fair hearing if they find themselves in court again. The court will often view a person who has a prior record of convictions as an example of recidivism, which can lead to harsher sentencing. This implicit bias can make it impossible for repeat offenders to get a fair trial, and as a result they may receive aggravated penalties.
For individuals in Sacramento and surrounding areas, avoiding this scenario will mean discovering defense strategies that will protect …
Running out of Time or Energy
Mike and E address the difference between having enough energy or time. What is the real challenge and what you can do about it? They also speak about the importance of doing the inner work necessary for change. Are you really ready to change your life? Then you need to listen to this one!
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Self-care and the Art of Working from Home
Selfcare and the art of working from home with special guest Jim Kaspari. Balancing work and life is imperative – especially during COVID19. The team has great tips on how to work from home from the actual physical setup to getting your inner game on. Plus a revolutionary new concept called three-dimensional action strategizing!
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Challenging Times Mean You Need to Stay Healthy and Positive!
Challenging times mean you need to stay healthy and positive but that is not always so easy to do! Business and life coach Jim Kaspari shares with Mike practical tips on the power of acceptance, sorting through what is working in your and what is not, journaling and more. This week’s program is very inspiring!
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Special Guest Topo Padilla – Changes to the Bail Bonds Industry
Mike and special guest Topo Padilla discuss the changes to the Bail Bonds Industry, what it hopes to achieve and the truth about what will actually happen. There is much to be concerned about if this bill passes. Topo comes from a generational bail bond business and has a unique perspective on the truth of what is going on.
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Live Update on How the Courts are Handling the COVID Crisis
A timely update on how the courts are handling the covid19 crisis. Mike and E discuss what crimes are down and which ones are on an increase. Specifically, domestic violence. With over 35 years of practicing criminal defense, Mike has some important insights into these types of charges.
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Prop 64 from the Small Farmers Association Point of View
Fascinating interview with Julia Carrera, spokesperson for the Small Farmers Association, on why they are opposed to Prop 64. Following article explains more about why this small but important demographic does not like this proposition.
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California Proposition 57 Explained
The Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2016 pros and cons discussed.
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…California Proposition 63 Explained
Learn more about Prop 63 – “Safety for All” gun control, with special guest Adam Richards, attorney who focuses on gun control legal issues.