In the State of California, a conviction for one of the state’s stalking laws could lead to serious penalties, including a lengthy term of incarceration. In fact, California has some of the toughest stalking laws in the country. If you have been charged with stalking in SanDiego there are several defenses “Stalking in San Diego”
Criminal Protective Orders and Restraining Orders
Restraining and protective orders are court issued orders limiting or prohibiting an individual from contacting the alleged victim of a crime. The names for each order are essentially synonymous. In criminal matters, the court is authorized to issue restraining orders, which are generally referred to as criminal protective orders, to “Criminal Protective Orders and Restraining Orders”