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Is Breaking and Entering Considered Burglary?

Early in February, there was a lot of police activity in Rockledge. After a burglary was reported at an apartment complex, the Rockledge Police Department brought in the K9 unit and helicopters to try and catch the su...

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I Didn’t Know They Were a Fugitive. Can I Still Get in Trouble?

Your friend calls you and asks if they can stay at your place for a night or two. You don’t hesitate to tell them yes, but then the next day, the police swarm your property and draw guns as they search your home looki...

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How To Defend Against DWLS Charges In Florida

Millions of people have their driver’s license suspended every year in Florida. In 2018, the number of people that had their license suspended was two million. Most people do not even realize their driver’s license ha...

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Florida’s Law on Entrapment

Facing criminal charges after an arrest is bad enough. However, when a person is arrested because they were tricked or coerced into committing a crime, it is even worse. When the person tricking another into breaking...

Jan

Florida Drug Charges And Penalties

In Florida, illegal drugs or controlled dangerous substances (CDS) are classified into 5 different schedules based on their medical value and/or likelihood of abuse. Those schedules are: ...

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Fleeing Law Enforcement Officers in Florida

Fleeing the law is not an uncommon sight in Florida. In fact, earlier in September, a Florida based man was caught in the act of trying to flee law enforcement officers in a golf cart. A cart was stolen...

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FAQs About Risk Protection Orders In Florida

The Florida legislature passed SB 7063 as a large part of the response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Under this law, law enforcement has the right to seize weapons, including firearms and am...

Jan

False Confessions and Florida Law

Thanks to the popularity of true crime television shows, podcasts, and books, many Americans are aware that false confessions occur in a shockingly high number of criminal cases. In fact, one in four overturned cases...

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Can You Videotape Police Officers in Florida?

Incidents involving police brutality have become all too common today in Florida, and throughout the rest of the country. Citizens are learning more and more every day just how difficult it is to hold law enforcement...

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Is Intoxication a Criminal Defense in Florida?

People that are under the influence of alcohol or drugs do not always make the best decisions. Sometimes, a decision made under the influence can lead to criminal charges for retail theft, marijuana possession, or eve...

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