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In Florida, the law takes a strict stance against criminal activities that are organized and continually perpetrated to achieve illegal financial gains. This is especially true when it comes to racketeering. Inspired by the federal RICO Act, Florida's Racketeering...
Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience in itself, which makes avoiding extra charges important. In some instances, even unintentional actions can inadvertently lead to tampering with evidence. Regardless of intent, that can result in severe legal...
The U.S. criminal justice system comprises many elements, each designed to serve specific roles. One of these essential components is the Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS). As a binding agreement among all 50 states, the District of Columbia,...
Money laundering is a global crime, which led to the passage of the Money Laundering Control Act (MLCA) in 1986. In this article, we'll unravel the intricacies of this legislation, shedding light on its definition, statutes, federal legal process, potential penalties,...
An element of nearly every law in Florida is criminal intent. Though important, few laypeople grasp how criminal intent works in Florida. Following is a deep dive on the topic of criminal intent in Florida and what you need to know about it if you find yourself...
Injunctions in Florida are a somewhat common court order. However, most laypeople are unaware of the ins and outs of Florida injunctions. We intend to tell you everything you need to know about Florida’s laws on injunctions and what you need to know if you are ever...
Plea bargains provide an avenue for the settlement of a criminal charge without the spectacle of a trial. When you face criminal charges, you might receive an offer from the prosecution for a plea deal. Most plea deals offer a reduced sentence or lesser charge in...
One of the integral parts of the arrest process in Florida is the bond process, in which a defendant may post a certain amount of money with the court in exchange for being released from custody until trial. However, the state may complicate that process with certain...
A conviction in Florida is a life-altering event. But just how far do the ramifications of being convicted of a crime in Florida really go? This article will delve into the effect a criminal conviction has upon an individual in Florida and what you need to know if you...
According to the Department of Justice, sexual crimes happen approximately every 93 seconds across the United States. These offenses involve non-consensual sexual conduct or illegal sexual activities. Because of the seriousness of the crimes and the lasting effects on...
