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The Victim's Bill of Rights added Section 28 to Article 1 of the constitution. This section has since been substantially added to and amended by Marsy's Law, enacted in 2008. Section 28 granted victims of crime the right to restitution from the perpetrator unless there were "compelling and extraordinary reasons" to the contrary. It also ...
The California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act is in §502 of the California Penal Code. According to the State Administrative Manual of California, the Act affords protection to individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies from tampering, interference, damage, and unauthorized access to lawfully created computer data and ...
Marsy's Law, the California Victims' Bill of Rights Act of 2008, enacted by voters as Proposition 9 through the initiative process in the November 2008 general election, is an amendment to the state's constitution and certain penal code sections.
California's "Shine the Light" law (CA Civil Code § 1798.83 [1] [2]) is a privacy law passed by the California State Legislature in 2003. It became an active part of the California Civil Code on January 1, 2005.
The Crime Victims' Rights Act, part of the Justice for All Act of 2004, enumerates the rights afforded to victims in federal criminal cases. The Act grants victims the following rights: [19] Protection from the accused, Notification, Not to be excluded from proceedings, Speaking at criminal justice proceedings, Consultation with the prosecuting ...
The CRD enforces the following California civil rights law: Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.). Unruh Civil Rights Act (Civ. Code, § 51 et seq.). Ralph Civil Rights Act (Civ. Code, § 51.7). Disabled Persons Act (Civ. Code, § 54 et seq.). The FEHA (Gov. Code, § 12900 et seq.) is one of the leading state ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he'll hold off making a clemency decision on the Menendez brothers' murder case until incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney District Attorney Nathan ...
Regents of the University of California, 17 Cal. 3d 425, 551 P.2d 334, 131 Cal. Rptr. 14 (Cal. 1976), was a case in which the Supreme Court of California held that mental health professionals have a duty to protect individuals who are being threatened with bodily harm by a patient. The original 1974 decision mandated warning the threatened ...