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Jan
When Is Speeding A Crime In Florida?
No one wants to be pulled over by the police for speeding. Still, most people think that speeding is a minor traffic infraction. In many cases, this is true. However, there are times when speeding is considered a crim...
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Jan
How Does Bail Work in Florida?
When a person gets arrested and placed in jail, one of the first things they (and often times friends and family) must immediately focus on, is how to get out of jail as quickly as possible. Generally, before a person...
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Jan
What You Need to Know About Bigamy in Florida
For some of the people tying the knot in just one marriage is just not enough. Some people prefer getting married more than one time. When you are getting married to more than one person, this concept is referred to a...
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Jan
What to Expect During a DUI Stop in Orlando
Seeing a police car’s flashing lights and hearing the siren behind you is a very unsettling experience for anyone on the road. You may not realize right away that you are being pulled over for a suspected DUI, but you...
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Jan
What If a Police Officer Wants to Search My Car?
Being pulled over is a scary experience. In many cases, the interaction between the driver and officer is very brief. A police officer may just issue a warning or a ticket, and the driver is free to g...
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Jan
Protesting vs. Rioting: What’s the Difference?
Protests continue around the country after the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. In some cities, such as Portland and Seattle, police have declared riots and many protesters have been arrested...
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Jan
What Is A No Contest Plea?
I’m often asked what a plea of No Contest actually means. Regardless of the seriousness of a crime, it is important for criminal defendants to know their options when it comes to their choice of plea. Gu...
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Jan
Penalties for Marijuana Possession in Florida
Even with marijuana laws changing all around the country, possession of recreational marijuana is illegal in Florida. Still, Florida’s laws on marijuana have been changing over the years. In 2016, Florida allowed for...
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Jan
Is Prostitution Legal in Florida? Solicitation Laws
Prostitution is illegal in every state in the country, and Florida is no exception. Like other states, Florida law prohibits anyone from soliciting sex from individuals. The theory behind these laws is that if individ...
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Jan
Guide to Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Florida
When people think of drug crimes in the State of Florida, they often first think of marijuana possession, as the drug is still illegal in the state when used for recreational purposes. However, there is another very c...
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