Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Types of Vandalism under California Law:

California Vandalism Law may encompass a variety of criminal activities. Prominent acts of vandalism include school vandalism, church vandalism, cemetery vandalism, mail box vandalism, and car vandalism.

Vandalism is not limited to the most common property damage crimes seen throughout Los Angeles and the state of California. Additional crimes prosecuted under the California Vandalism Laws include:

  • Possession of aerosol containers of paint under 18 (Penal Code 594.1)
  • Possession of vandalism tools (Penal Code 594.2)
  • Vandalism to a church or synagogue (Penal Code 594.3)
  • Vandalism to government facilities or vehicles (Penal Code 640.5)
  • Vandalism on or near a highway (Penal Code 640.7)
  • Vandalism on a freeway (Penal Code 640.8)
  • Vandalism using noxious or caustic chemicals (Penal Code 594.4)

Stephen G. Rodriguez is an experienced Los Angeles Vandalism Attorney. If you have been charged with Vandalism in Los Angeles, and need a criminal defense attorney, call Stephen G. Rodriguez at (213) 223-2173.

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