According to a study to be published in the April 2013 issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, using diet soda as opposed to regular soda as a mixer can lead to a higher blood alcohol levels. In the study, individuals consuming alcohol with diet soda ended up on average with a .091 BAC while…
Penal Code section 4852.22 – now allows for Certificate of Rehabilitation after 5 years instead of 10 if the court believes that the relief serves the interests of justice. Those who are required to register as a sex offender pursuant to Penal Code section 290 are excluded from the early application process. Penal Code…
Labor Code section 432.7 already prohibits both public and private employers from asking applicants for employment to disclose information relating to arrests and detentions that did not result in a conviction. This section also prohibits employers from asking about judicially dismissed cases or convictions that have been dismissed. Dismissal include those pursuant to Penal Code…
Health and Safety Code section 11379 and 11352 – It used to be that an individual could and often were charged for “transportation” of drugs even when it was clear that the drugs were basically being moved from one place to another in a car, bicycle, skateboard, or even walking from place to place. Now,…
Vehicle Code section 21760 – Requires that when a motor vehicle is passing a bicyclist, that there is a minimum of 3 feet between the vehicle and the bicyclist. In essence the “Three Feet for Safety” rule. While many of the roads in the Sacramento area have bike lanes, the three feet rule applies so…