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Commonly Charged Offenses
NOTE: Not a complete list.
Definitions
Crimes Against the Public
Street Gang Enhancement
Crimes Against a Person or Property
Theft and Robbery Crimes
Sex Offenses
Crimes Involving Children
Firearm and Weapon Offenses
Drug Offenses
Traffic Offenses
Felony: Any
crime punishable with death or by imprisonment in the state prison. (Penal
Code § 17(a).)
Misdemeanor:
Any crime punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment in the county jail not to
exceed one year. (Penal Code § 17(a); Penal
Code § 19.)
Infraction: Any crime punishable only by a fine. (Penal
Code § 19.6.)
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Accessories |
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Resisting an Executive Officer |
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Perjury |
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Dissuading a Witness |
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Violation of Court Order |
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Resisting Arrest |
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Giving False Identification |
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Violation of Court Order |
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Conspiracy |
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Disturbing the Peace |
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Disorderly Conduct |
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Possession of Switchblade Knives |
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Attempts |
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Criminal Street Gangs |
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Murder |
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Gross
Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated |
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Manslaughter |
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Mayhem |
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Aggravated
Mayhem |
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Kidnapping |
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False
Imprisonment |
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Assault |
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Assault
with a Deadly Weapon |
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Discharging
a Firearm at an Inhabited Dwelling |
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Inflicting
Corporal Injury upon Spouse |
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Violation
of Protective Order |
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Threatening
with Weapons |
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Criminal
Threats |
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Arson |
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Extortion |
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False
Personation |
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Vandalism |
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Cruelty
to Animals |
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Trespass |
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Inflicting
Great Bodily Injury in a Felony |
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Robbery |
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Carjacking |
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Burglary |
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Residential
Burglary |
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Possession
of Burglary Tools |
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Forgery |
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Passing
Bad Checks |
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Theft |
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Grand
Theft |
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Embezzlement |
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Petty
Theft with a Prior |
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Sexual
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Rape |
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Unlawful
Sexual Intercourse |
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Sodomy |
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Lewd
Act on Child |
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Oral
Copulation |
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Sexual
Penetration by Foreign Object |
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Sex
Offender Registration Requirements |
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Indecent
Exposure |
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Annoying
Children |
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Failure
to Provide Support to Child |
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Contributing
to the Delinquency of a Minor |
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Child
Abuse |
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Inflicting
Corporal Injury upon Child |
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Violation
of Protective Order |
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Possession
of Prohibited Weapons |
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Felon
in Possession of a Firearm |
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Committing
Felony with a Firearm |
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Use
of a Firearm in a Felony |
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Use
or Discharge of Firearm (10-20-Life) |
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Carrying
a Concealed Firearm |
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Carrying
a Loaded Firearm |
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Possession
of Narcotics |
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Possession
of Narcotics for |
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Transportation
of Narcotics |
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Possession
of Marijuana |
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Cultivation
of Marijuana |
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Possession
of Marijuana for |
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Transportation
of Marijuana |
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Medical
Marijuana |
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Possession
of Paraphernalia |
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Possession
of Methamphetamine |
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Possession
of Methamphetamine for |
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Transportation
of Methamphetamine |
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Under
the Influence of Narcotics |
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False
Information to a Peace Officer |
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Evading
a Peace Officer |
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Reckless
Evading a Peace Officer |
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Evading
a Peace Officer Causing Death |
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Unregistered
Vehicle |
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False
Evidence of Registration |
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Vehicle
Theft |
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Tampering
with a Vehicle |
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Vandalism
to a Vehicle |
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Unlicensed
Driver |
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Driving
on a Suspended License |
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Hit
and Run |
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Hit
and Run with Injury |
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Reckless
Driving |
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Alcohol
Related Reckless Driving |
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Reckless
Driving with Injury |
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Speed
Contests |
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Drunk
Driving |
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Drunk
Driving with Injury |