Everyone makes mistakes in life, and sometimes those mistakes are so large that they result in an arrest or a conviction. Arrests without conviction can be expunged or “deleted” from your criminal record, but many offenses, including misdemeanor...
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If you have been charged with a crime or violation, the arresting officers will warn you that anything you say can and will be used against you in court. This Miranda warning applies beyond what happens at the scene or in the police statio...
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Stalking is a crime in all 50 States, both at the State level and at the Federal level. It can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on what kind of conduct was undertaken. Stalking is a serious charge or accusation to be faced w...
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With more people using the internet daily, it was only a matter of time before some online users would start to deceive others who could not physically see or personally interact with them. Online im...
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The law isn’t always consistent, or interpreted consistently. The US Sentencing Guidelines provisions are always applied at the discretion of the Judge, meaning that a wide variation can result in terms of the “end result” that a defendant is ...
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Being in possession of cocaine is a serious offense. Drug possession is both a Federal and State-level crime and in both cases the steps you take during and soon after your arrest can make a big difference in the level of penalties you may face.&nbs...
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Everywhere you turn today there seem to be surveillance cameras; at your house, your neighbor’s place, red lights, street corners, and stores & parking garages just to name a few. No ...
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If you live in the state of Florida but are wanted for a crime that was committed in another state, you may be at risk for extradition – the process of holding an alleged fugitive into custody in one state so that the authorities can transpo...
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Throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, an interesting phenomena has occurred. There has been a large uptick in the number of guns that have been discovered in the possession of travellers in a number of Florida airports. Accidental...
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An arrest warrant is a document issued by a judge to law enforcement that allows the police to take an accused criminal into custody to be held until trial. They never expire and can have a significant and negative impact on some...
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