Criminal Law Author

Ethan Watts

Ethan Watts is a skilled appellate attorney with a focus on criminal appeals and post-conviction relief. He has argued numerous cases before state and federal appellate courts.

Credentials

J.D., University of California, Berkeley

8+ yearsCriminal AppealsPost-Conviction Relief

Articles by Ethan Watts

What Happens If You Commit a Crime in One State and Flee to Another?What Happens If You Use Someone Else's Credit Card on Amazon?How Long After Arraignment Is Sentencing?Can You Carry a Pellet Gun for Self Defense?Do You Get Bail Money Back If Innocent?Does a Hit and Run Go on Your Record?Do Prosecutors Really Have Too Much Power?Can Petty Theft Charges Be Dropped?What Is the Punishment for Stealing a Car?What Is the Punishment for Stealing $5,000 in Canada?What Is the Major Difference Between Adult and Juvenile Courts?Do Correctional Officers Need a Concealed Carry Permit?What Happens When You Violate House Arrest?Can the DA Press Charges if the Victim Drops Charges?When Body Shaming Is Considered a Crime What's Worse: Misdemeanor or Felony?What Happens If You Don't Return a Rental Car?Can a Registered Sex Offender Go to a Bar?How Long Do You Have to Accept a Plea Deal?Examples of Court-Ordered Community Service What Happens at a Sentencing Court Date?What Steps Must the Police Follow to Search Someone's Property?How Many Character Witnesses Can You Have?What Are the Legal Consequences of Stealing a Cat?How Much Do You Have to Steal to Get Arrested?Analyzing Self-Defense Cases That Won Can You Waive Your Right to a Jury Trial?Are Fireworks Legal in San Jose? Fines and Local Laws Is Aggravated Burglary Always a Felony?Can You Be Extradited From Costa Rica?