What is the test for a charge of criminal association with gang members?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Shelman, D075365 (Cal. App. 2019):

felony with gang members or (2) aiding and abetting gang members in the commission of the felony." (People v. Johnson (2014) 229 Cal.App.4th 910, 920-921.)

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