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Just Dope
In a ranging blend of memoir, pop culture, policy critique, and social analysis, LA-based criminal defense attorney Allison Margolin explores why–and what we can do about it.
A War Over Weed & Water Is Tearing Apart This California Community
Vice News Tonight featuring work the work Allison Margolin did to retain water rights for the Hmong community in Northern California.
On The Right to Get High
Allison Margolin's thesis.
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Convictions With Gang Enhancements May Be Reversible Under Amended California Penal Code § 186.22
Effective January 1, 2022 (Assembly Bill No. 333), the Assembly Rules Committee voted to amend Gang Enhancement to require that the criminal activity “commonly benefited a criminal street gang, and [that] the common benefit from the offenses is more than reputational” (§ 186.22, subd. (e)(1).).
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An avenue for post-conviction relief.
White Collar
Business related criminal activity.
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Diversion
The process for avoiding criminal charges with a focus on measured support and resource management
Post Conviction
Writs, appeals, and other post-conviction relief under California's penal code 1170
Weapons
Ghost Weapons, Concealed Carry, Modified Weapons, Trafficking, Assault Weapons, and more
Writs & Appeals
An avenue for post-conviction relief.
White Collar
Business related criminal activity.
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