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Most Common Juvenile Offenses In Orlando
If your child has been charged with a juvenile offense, you are likely very concerned. It is important to remember that just because your child was arrested does not mean that they will face any penalties. Law enforce...
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What to Know If Charged with Domestic Violence
Domestic violence charges are becoming more common today. They are often a result of an argument that became heated and emotional on the part of both parties. Sometimes these arguments can result in physical violence...
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Can I Have My Criminal Record Sealed Or Expunged?
A criminal conviction will have an impact on you for years to come. You may find it difficult to obtain employment, housing, and even some academic opportunities. It is no wonder then, that so many people who have bee...
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Jan
What Is Constructive Possession Of Drugs In Florida?
Florida has some of the strictest drug laws in the entire country and violating them will result in harsh penalties. Most people are aware that if they are caught consuming drugs or with a controlled substance on them...
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What is the Crime of Vandalism in Florida?
Panama City Beach, the St. Augustine Marina, and businesses along Florida Boulevard are just a few areas that saw an increase in vandalism over the recent Spring Break. This year, the number of vandalism incidents was so high that the vandals were called “entitled br...
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Jan
Five Defenses to Assault and Battery in Florida
Recently, the world watched as Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the Academy Awards. Rock stated almost immediately that he would not be pressing charges, and it does not seem as though California law enforcement i...
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Are You Allowed to Use Self-Defense in Florida?
Innocent people are accused of committing violent crimes too often in Florida. This sometimes occurs after a person uses self-defense when they felt as though their safety and well-being was at risk. Self-defense is k...
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What is DUI Manslaughter in Florida?
Recently, a man by the name of Joseph Aridio Garcia, was charged with DUI manslaughter after striking a pedestrian with his pickup truck and fleeing the scene. The pedestrian died shortly afterward. Garcia stated that...
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Drug Distribution vs. Drug Trafficking Differences
The Florida Statutes outline many different drug offenses, which may lead to some confusion. One of the most common examples of this is distinguishing the difference between drug distribution and drug trafficking char...
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Jan
Is it Illegal to Resist an Unlawful Arrest?
Police officers can only arrest a person under very specific circumstances. They must believe someone has committed a crime, such as when they suspect a motorist is driving under the influence, or they must have a war...
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