In California, certain offenses are considered a “wobbler.” This simply means that there are criminal code sections which make it possible for a prosecutor to charge and individual with an infraction or misdemeanor offense, or a misdemeanor or felony offense. A felony charge is the most serious, incurring the harshest penalties for those convicted. If…
Continue reading ›A 72-year-old Venice doctor who practices in West Hollywood recently pleaded guilty to prescribing powerful painkillers even though his authority to prescribe those drugs had been revoked. James William Eisenberg allegedly wrote over 1,200 prescription for medications including Vicodin and Norco. Eisenberg is charged with one count of distribution of hydrocodone; he pleaded guilty in…
Continue reading ›James Joseph “Whitey” Bulger, Jr. is being tried for allegedly killing 19 people in a Boston Court. During the prosecutor’s case in chief, witness, Kevin Weeks took the stand and called Bulger a “rat”. Mr. Weeks was a one-time assassin for Bulger who was responsible for many many murders at the bequest of his boss…
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