Attorney Nicholas Rosenberg has worked with many different expert witnesses on cases involving firearms including ballistics/toolmark experts, firearms operation and safety and shooting incident reconstructions. Here are actual case studies of crime scenes involving murder charges in South Los Angeles, and officer-involved shooting in Ontario, CA and murder charges in Southwest Los Angeles. Using the […]
New Sentences as Misdemeanors Under Proposition 47
Proposition 47 takes effect November 4, 2014 and changes sentences for low-level nonviolent crimes such as simple drug possession and petty theft from felonies (or wobblers) to straight misdemeanors. The provisions of Proposition 47 are fully retroactive, setting forth a mechanism for relief for defendants who are either currently serving sentences or have already completed their sentences. Crimes affected by Prop. 47 […]