More Youths Testing Positive for COVID-19 in Los Angeles County Juvenile Detention Facilities
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
As of today, 7 more youths and 6 probation officers have tested positive for COVID-19 this week alone at Los Angeles County’s juvenile detention facilities.
read moreSpecial Skills Are Needed to Be an Effective Los Angeles Juvenile Defense Attorney
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Over the years, I’ve represented many children accused of serious crimes. Crimes so serious that the District Attorney filed a motion to transfer the case to adult court. Recently, I had a 16-year-old kid accused of attempted murder. The DA…
read morePossible Change in Miranda Rights for Juveniles Accused of Crimes in California
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
If passed, California SB 1052 would prohibit minors (anyone under 18 years old) from waiving their Miranda rights without first speaking to an attorney.
read moreGovernor Brown Puts Juvenile Justice Reform Initiative on the California November Ballot
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
California voters will have the chance to vote to end the practice of direct filing juvenile cases in adult court in November.
read moreNo Charges Filed in Venice High School Teen Sex Case
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Jerod Gunsberg discusses sexual assault allegations at Venice High School.
read more14 Venice High School Students Charged In Sexual Assault
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
The Los Angeles Times reports that 14 Venice High School students have been charged with a series of sexual assaults against at least two victims. The incidents allegedly go back two years. This is every parent’s nightmare, both for the…
read moreNew California Law Provides Easier Access to Sealing and Destroying Juvenile Records
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Governor Brown of California recently signed a new law that makes it easier to seal and destroy juvenile records. Read this post to learn more.
read moreWhat You Need to Know About Juvenile Detention Hearings in California
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
If your child is facing juvenile delinquency charges, you should reach out to a lawyer. Visit this site to learn more about what you should do.
read moreOne 20-Minute Hearing, Two Consecutive 30 Year Prison Sentences
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
If a child is accused of murdering two adults, what is a reasonable amount of time to determine whether they should be treated as an adult? I am a criminal defense lawyer representing juveniles in Los Angeles, so you may…
read moreHow to Hire a Los Angeles Juvenile Defense Attorney
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
If your child is in trouble in Los Angeles or anywhere in California, and you have begun to interview criminal defense attorneys you are likely left with a dizzying array of facts, predictions, and consequences about your child’s situation. It is important…
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