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You should be aware that rates for juvenile offenses are falling in the United States. However, juveniles in Florida can still be accused of criminal activity. If you or someone close to you has been affected in this manner, you'll want to know what to do next....
Residents of Fort Lauderdale and other nearby areas of Florida may want to learn more about a tactic used by police; it involves telling a lie to a juvenile in order to get a confession. Some countries, such as Germany, England and Australia have put a ban on this...
Domestic violence is more common in Florida than many people think. Unfortunately, when many people think of domestic violence, they think of physical abuse. However, domestic violence is a much more complex issue than that. There are many different types of trauma...
One of the most frustrating parts of being charged with a crime is being denied bond release while awaiting court proceedings. Florida court dockets are indeed full, and the actual court date following arraignment is usually a significant amount of time later. While...
The court system protects those who experience domestic violence. Unfortunately, false accusations can be devastating for the wrongly-accused person. Take these steps to defend your reputation if you face a court date for false domestic violence claims. Understand the...
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) has cause to celebrate. It's efforts to address juvenile delinquency is showing signs of progress. It has invested heavily in educational and other programs that counteract criminal behavior among Florida's youth, and...
Were you arrested on a drug-related offense in Fort Lauderdale? The charges that you receive may have had something to do with paraphernalia. Possession of this matter is an offense punishable under Florida state law. To be charged with any kind of drug offense is a...
Several states have enacted regulations pertaining to the prosecution and prevention of domestic violence. In Florida, victims have legal options through the civil and criminal court systems to protect themselves. If you're a Florida resident, here are some important...
A lot of people in Florida don’t understand the charge of burglary and get it confused with other property crimes like theft and robbery. While burglary may include breaking and entering and theft, not all theft is considered burglary and not all breaking and entering...
If you have a criminal record, you may benefit from learning more about the repeat offender laws in Florida. The state has laws allowing sentencing enhancements for habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders. A statute increases the maximum...
