New Laws for 2011
Parents of minor children can be charged with a misdemeanor if their child does not attend school under a new law for 2011. A parent can face up to a year in the county jail and a $2,000 fine if the District Attorney proves that the parent or parents failed to reasonably supervise and encourage their minor children to attend school. Possession of up to one ounce of marijuana will be an infraction in 2011. If you are arrested or charged with a crime in 2011, contact Christine McGuire, a
Santa Cruz Criminal Defense Attorney/Lawyer, Santa Clara County Criminal Defense Attorney/Lawyer.