Technology and the way that computer use plays into everyday life has led to a dramatic increase in the amount of criminal activity that takes place online. Florida readers may mistakenly believe that, if something happens online, it will not necessarily translate...
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What does it mean to be accused of disorderly conduct in Florida?
A fun night out on the town could quickly turn into a nightmare if a police officer accuses you of disorderly conduct. This offense, also called "breach of the peace," may be intentionally vague and broad. It encompasses a variety of activities believed to violate...
Signs police look for to make DUI stops
When driving in Florida, you are obligated to adhere to all posted speed limits and existing traffic regulations. Police often make traffic stops with drivers unsure of what particular issues prompted the situation. If you comply with an officer's request to pull over...
Facing charges of stalking? You need a serious defense.
In Florida, accusations of stalking are quite serious. If you or a loved one is facing charges or is currently under investigation for this type of crime, you would be prudent to take quick action to defend yourself and your future interests. In many situations,...
Effectively fighting charges of drug possession
Florida readers who are currently facing drug charges of any kind likely feel overwhelmed and frightened by their circumstances. Even if you believe the charges are baseless, your situation is still grave, and there is much at stake. You would be prudent, no matter...
Do you know the different types of domestic violence?
Facing accusations of a crime can damage a person's reputation and result in having to carry out applicable punishment if a conviction occurs. Unfortunately, you could find yourself among the numerous individuals who have had false accusations brought against them due...
Improper use of medical marijuana is no small matter
Medical marijuana is now legal in Florida, which is great news for individuals with certain medical conditions. By passing this law, people now have access to something that will allow them to experience less pain and fewer complications when dealing with certain...
Arming yourself with information may help you avoid DUI problems
As summer winds down in Florida, you may be one of many who are trying to make the most of your free time, perhaps getting in a few final trips to the beach before heading back to college or simply gathering with friends at your favorite restaurant or pub. The problem...
Joyride or grand theft auto?
Children in trouble may be quick to defend themselves by pleading that they didn't mean to do it. Whatever the action that prompted discipline, they instinctively know that their motives behind it may change the grown-up's view of the misconduct, perhaps even lessen...