In This Issue:

One Minute Briefs from L.A. County District Attorney

Issue: Must force be used in initially taking possession of property from a victim's presence in order to constitute robbery?

Issue: When sentencing a convicted defendant, can a court rely on conduct of which the defendant was not convicted in order to impose a harsher sentence?

 Klein's Corner - Proposition 36:

Changes: Since December 2007 Outline

Part I: Cases (As of April 2008)

Part II: Reference Guide: (As of April 2008)