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Author: Jeremy Goldman Criminal Law Attorney

Deepfakes: Criminalizing Forged Videos

February 1, 2019Goldman Defense

New legislation criminalizing deepfakes has been introduced in the U.S.Senate. Video and audio recordings are widely relied on as “proof” that something happened or as a way to document the way something unfolded.  Investigators, law enforcement, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and juries routinely rely on digital recordings to evaluate an event and reveal the “truth.”   Our…

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DUI Ignition-Interlock Device Becomes Mandatory in 2019

January 18, 2019Goldman Defense

What was a pilot program in only four California counties up until the calendar turned over to 2019 is now a statewide DUI program.  Californians convicted of a DUI as of January 1 will almost certainly be required to install an ignition-interlock device (IID) on their car for at least six months. Since 2010 there…

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Bump Stocks and Other Gun Laws for 2019 You Need to Know

December 27, 2018Goldman Defense

Bump stocks have essentially been illegal in California since 1990.  Any person who possesses, manufactures, imports into California, offers a bump stock for sale or gives or lends one, is committing a crime in the state.  But in September of 2018, the language of the existing law around bump stocks was expanded to specifically include…

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Criminal Justice Reform 2018

December 21, 2018Goldman Defense

The United States Senate this Tuesday passed a bill reforming the federal criminal justice system, and by a wide margin.  While being touted as a major overhaul, the bill, in fact, does some modest tuning of federal felony sentencing.  The bill still needs House approval, in a vote expected next week, but the House approved…

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More Visibility into Police Misconduct Records Coming in California

November 29, 2018Goldman Defense

According to the Washington Post’s Fatal Force database, police shot and killed 162 people in California in 2017, and 99 so far in 2018. Under existing California law, police records of such incidents are largely unavailable to the public. The language in existing California law is broad allowing these police incident records to be classified…

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The Difference Between a Hate Incident and a Hate Crime

November 22, 2018Goldman Defense

According to the most recent FBI statistics hate crimes are up 17% nationwide. Orange County is reporting a 16% increase for 2017. Hate crimes have increased in each year over the last three years. Over that three-year period hate crimes have increased by 44% statewide in California. Hate incidents and crimes in Orange County range…

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  • Deepfakes: Criminalizing Forged Videos
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  • Bump Stocks and Other Gun Laws for 2019 You Need to Know
  • Criminal Justice Reform 2018
  • More Visibility into Police Misconduct Records Coming in California
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