It's easy to fall into the habit of thinking that anything goes since you're in California. But, if you're ever convicted of a drug crime, you'll find that California isn't nearly as laid back as the media suggests.Just how severe the consequences are when it...

The first thing you need to keep in mind if you're using drugs, even if it's something legal like cannabis, is that in California, DUI indicates under the influence of drugs as well as alcohol. That means that if a patrol officer suspects that you're...