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What Happens After a Probation Violation in Orange County?
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

A probation violation in Orange County can lead to serious consequences, including jail time, extended probation, or even serving the full sentence for the original offense.  If you’ve been accused of violating your probation, you need an experienced Orange County Criminal Defense Lawyer to fight for your freedom and help you avoid harsh penalties. A…

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Defending Against Drug Possession in Orange County, California
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

Facing drug possession charges in Orange County can have serious legal consequences. Depending on the type and quantity of the drug, you could face fines, probation, or even jail time.  However, a drug possession charge does not automatically mean a conviction. With the right legal strategy, it may be possible to reduce penalties or get…

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Understanding Assault and Battery Defense in Orange County Courts
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

Did you know that assault and battery are separate crimes in California, each with different legal definitions and penalties? Many people assume they mean the same thing, but knowing the difference is essential if you’ve been charged. If you’re facing assault or battery charges, an Orange County criminal defense lawyer can help build a strong…

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Orange County Theft and Shoplifting Defense Strategies That Work
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

Did you know shoplifting and petty theft make up nearly 20% of all property crimes in California? Many people charged with theft never planned to steal—maybe they got distracted, forgot to pay, or were wrongly accused. But even a small mistake can lead to fines, probation, or a criminal record that stays with you for…

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Orange County Weapon Charge Defense for Gun Law Violations
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

California has some of the strictest gun laws in the country, and even responsible gun owners can face serious charges for unintentional violations. A conviction for a weapon offense in Orange County can mean hefty fines, jail time, and even the loss of your gun rights. However, with the right defense, you may be able…

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Orange County DUI Charges and Your Defense Rights in Court
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

Being arrested for DUI in Orange County can feel like your world is crashing down. A conviction can mean hefty fines, losing your license, or even jail time, but don’t lose hope. The right defense strategy can make all the difference.  With the help of an experienced Orange County criminal defense lawyer, you may be…

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Navigating California’s Three Strikes Law Recent Changes and Implications
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

Background of California’s Three Strikes Law The Three Strikes Law in California began in 1994, rooted in voter initiative. This law aimed to impose harsher sentences on repeat offenders, escalating penalties for those with previous serious or violent felony convictions. Its intent was straightforward: to deter habitual offenders by significantly increasing their prison sentences after…

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Juvenile Criminal Defense: Special Considerations for Minor Defendants
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

When a minor is charged with a crime, the legal process differs significantly from the adult criminal justice system. Juvenile cases require a unique approach on rehabilitation rather than punishment. If your child is facing criminal charges in Orange County, understanding these key considerations can help you work through the legal system and protect their…

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Collateral Consequences of a Felony Conviction on Professional Licensing
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

A felony conviction extends beyond legal penalties, often jeopardizing professional licenses essential for career stability. In Orange County, California, licensing boards enforce strict regulations that may lead to suspension, revocation, or disciplinary action.Understanding these potential consequences and available legal options is essential for professionals facing felony charges. How a Felony Conviction Affects Professional Licenses State…

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Challenging Breathalyzer Results in DUI Cases
Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo

A DUI charge can have serious legal and personal consequences, but breathalyzer results are not always as reliable as prosecutors claim. These tests, often the primary evidence in DUI cases, are subject to errors, misinterpretation, and external influences that can lead to inaccurate BAC readings.  Understanding the flaws in breathalyzer testing—and how a strong legal…

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