Blog Posts in March, 2016

• What Is the Difference Between Murder & Manslaughter?

  Posted By Blumenthal Law Offices || 28-Mar-2016

  While the law has a reputation for being cut-and-dry, there are some legal distinctions that are incredibly fine or hard to define. When the law tries to make room for human nature and natural failings, there will usually arise a legal distinction that is a little...difficult to demonstrate. When it comes to high-level crimes, few things are as hard to delineate as the difference between ...
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• A History of the Death Penalty in California

  Posted By Blumenthal Law Offices || 7-Mar-2016

  Capital punishment, or the death penalty, is a legal sentencing option in the state of California. Since the state’s first recorded death sentence in 1778, 722 executions have taken place. More than 700 inmates currently serving time on death row, though executions are currently on hold due to pending litigation. Methods of Execution in California Capital punishment has been carried out via ...
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