As you probably know, the Sunshine State has some of the country's toughest drug laws. If a judge or jury finds you guilty of possessing or distributing a controlled substance, you may lose your freedom and pay a steep fine. You also are likely to have a criminal...
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What constitutes domestic violence?
Being a victim of domestic violence can be terrifying. Many victims encounter less-than-ideal living situations in order to flee the violence while they get back on their feet emotionally and financially. While most physical intimate partner violence is obvious, there...
Do drug convictions still endanger financial aid?
Few things can derail a promising academic career faster than drug charges. After all, depending on the severity of your charges, a conviction may force you to spend time behind bars and pay steep fines. You are also likely to have a criminal record for the remainder...
Do some officers search cars more often than others?
Florida has some of the stricter drug-related laws in the country. If you are facing charges for possessing or distributing a controlled substance, a conviction may require you to spend time behind bars, pay a stiff fine or both. Even if you have no drugs in your...
The difference between burglary and theft
For someone facing criminal charges relating to theft or burglary, he or she or may wonder what the difference is between the two. While these two charges are typically related to one another, there is a stark difference between a theft charge and a burglary charge....
Can I legally own a gun in Florida?
When it comes to gun laws, it is important to understand who can and cannot own firearms. Gun laws vary from state to state and are subject to federal guidelines as well. Florida gun purchase requirements As found on the Florida Department of Law Enforcement website,...
Top reasons for college student arrests in Lee County
College can be an exciting time where students chase their aspirations and build life-long friendships. At the same time, college is also full of young and inexperienced adults who can be reckless when it comes to decision-making. With tens of thousands of students on...
Manhunt underway for two Florida men accused of drug trafficking
Authorities are seeking two men that they say may have moved large amounts of drugs through the state of Florida. The men are accused of drug trafficking crimes involving marijuana. Now, police are looking for them using avenues such as Crime Stoppers and other media...
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