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Penalties for Marijuana Possession in Florida
The laws and punishments for drug possession in Florida can be quite severe. This includes the possession and usage of marijuana. While Florida has recently...
What Is the Florida Sunshine Law
Enacted in 1967, the Florida Sunshine Law is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to the public records of...
What Is Expungement Explained
A criminal record can have serious effects on your life, both present and future. When applying for a job or a new apartment, a prospective...
What Is a Subpoena Explained
A subpoena is a request for the production of documents. It is also a request to appear in court or any other legal proceeding. A...
Understanding Florida DUI Laws
A DUI is classified as an offense in which an individual over the age of 21 drives impaired with a blood or breath alcohol level...
What Does a Criminal Defense Attorney Do
A criminal defense attorney is a lawyer who represents those charged with a possible crime and those who are concerned about potentially being charged. A...
What Is Vehicular Homicide Explained
Vehicular homicide is the killing of a person by the use of a motor vehicle, operated in a reckless manner by another person. The term...
What Is a White Collar Crime
You do not have to be a large corporation to be charged with a white collar crime. Anyone who commits a financially motivated, nonviolent crime,...
Burglary vs Robbery What Is the Difference
Burglary and robbery are two different crimes in Florida, each with their own definitions and penalties. Many people use the words as synonyms despite the...
How to Defend Against a DUI Charge
Instances of DUI criminal offenses have become increasingly common in the United States, year after year. A lapse in judgment or a single drink before...