Xanax (alprazolam) enhances the effect of GABA, a neurotransmitter that calms the nervous system, helping to treat anxiety and panic disorders. It belongs to the benzodiazepines, which work by slowing down brain activity related to anxiety in the human...
Record sealing and expungement are legal tools to start from a clean slate after a criminal arrest or conviction. They help ensure that your past criminal involvement does not interfere with your current life. With a clean record, you can pursue...
Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a central nervous system depressant and GABA receptor agonist with sedative hypnotic properties. GHB is a commonly abused drug that is present in the prescription drug XYREM for narcolepsy. People often abuse it alone or...
A person who violates Penal Code 601 faces aggravated trespass, which is a wobbler offense. Your charges can turn into felony trespassing if previous threats of serious harm exist. The law applies to cases where someone makes a serious threat that leads...
Most people are aware that a criminal charge conviction can lead to jail, a fine, or an alternative sentence like probation. However, what happens after you serve your sentence? In many cases, a criminal conviction will stay on your record and could...
The California expungement process gives convicts a clean slate. That is because it removes particular offenses from their criminal records. A criminal-free record can prevent many problems, including difficulty acquiring a house or securing employment....
An auto burglary happens when one person enters another person’s locked vehicle with the intent to steal it, steal an item from the vehicle, or commit a felony while inside the car. Prosecutors in California charge auto burglary as a felony or...
California law PC 647(b) prohibits prostitution. It makes it illegal to engage in, offer, or agree to exchange sexual acts for compensation. This is one of the laws enforced by authorities to address exploitation, trafficking, and threats to public...
