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The state of Florida requires a judge to impose mandatory minimums in criminal sentencing. These laws limit a judge’s discretion as a way to mandate harsher consequences for repeat violent offenders, as well as those with violations of house arrest or probation....
Florida’s DUI laws change from time to time, so knowing exactly what the law says about drunk driving in 2023 is important for everyone on the road, whether they make the unfortunate choice to drive drunk or not. Here’s part 2 of what you need to know about Florida’s...
When dealing with matters of fraud, the terms "wire fraud" and "mail fraud" often come up. These are two of the most common types of fraud schemes, after all. But what is wire fraud in particular? How does it differ from mail fraud and what are the penalties...
As laws are always changing in Florida, it never hurts to brush up on changes to the laws that may affect you. And, as a driver in the state of Florida, it pays to know exactly what DUI laws are on the books before you get behind the wheel. This is what you need to...
In law enforcement work, there is a kind of “Twilight Zone” between an arrest and a voluntary interaction with an individual. In that zone lives the practice of “stop and frisk.” Here’s what you need to know if you find yourself subject to a stop and frisk interaction...
There is no doubt that a federal drug trafficking conviction results in serious penalties. Not only do you face a minimum 10-year federal prison sentence, but also a $5 million fine and forfeiture of any of your assets directly related to the crime. Per the U.S....
Terrorism has been a concern in the United States for many years. Starting with the attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, lawmakers have paid especial attention to the crime, crafting several federal terrorism statutes in the two decades since. What follows is...
