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The line between being considered an adult or a juvenile can be very thin for teenagers in Florida, and especially when they are involved in a criminal issue of any type. Serious crimes that are committed by teenagers under the age of 18 can be filed as though the...
Many states have been changing their drug laws regarding marijuana. However, what's allowed still varies greatly between states, so if you're a resident of Florida, you'll want to be familiar with the applicable laws. Marijuana penalties in Florida Some states are...
The Florida court system does have a few exceptional rules when prosecuting a minor, but for the most part, the process is the same as prosecuting an adult. Punishment may be light in some cases but not always. When a judge imposes a harsh penalty on a minor, the...
Most people in Florida and around the country think that burglary and theft are the same crime. While the two are similar, they are different crimes. If you have been arrested and charged with either offense, it's important to know how they differ and how you can be...
With the increase in overdoses around the country, new laws have been passed to discourage the use and sale of drugs. One of the most severe of these is the drug-induced homicide law. Essentially, Florida law says that if you were to sell a person drugs and they later...
People value their property and hardly take kindly to those trying to steal it. Florida residents may take several steps to protect their homes and vehicles from break-ins and theft. Persons charged with property crimes might find themselves looking at a long list of...
If you are facing charges as a young adult, or your child is in this position, you need to understand the potential repercussions resulting from the case. Aside from financial penalties, time behind bars and problems related to school, these cases can also come up...
The difference between misdemeanor and felony crimes is clear in most cases, but there are also special designations for those the State of Florida views as habitual offenders. In fact, the term “Habitual Felony Offender” is a specific designation in Florida law....
Patients pick up prescriptions from pharmacies every day, never thinking that some sort of fraud may be taking place in the background. However, while many pharmacies follow legal procedures in serving the public, others engage in fraudulent activities that cost...
Facing a trespassing charge could impact your life in more ways than one. Depending on the severity of your situation, you may lose the trust of others and your reputation may suffer. Fortunately, most trespassing convictions do not have as serious of legal...
