Robbery

Robbery (PC 211): Penal Code 211 defines “Robbery” in the state of California as: taking the personal property that is in the possession of another person, from their immediate presence, against their will, or through the use of force and/or fear (for example, wearing masks and wielding guns). However, the crime can also be committed Read More …

Embezzlement

Embezzlement (PC 503): If you fraudulently appropriate property that belongs to someone else and has been entrusted to you, you can be charged and convicted of embezzlement, even if you borrowed it temporarily.  Penalties (PC 503): Depending on the value that was stolen or borrowed, embezzlement in California is punished as California grand theft or Read More …