Drug distribution charges are serious charges which is why accused individuals facing them enjoy protections enshrined in the criminal justice system. In Florida, the sale and distribution of controlled substances is prohibited. Accused individuals can face serious criminal charges, potential penalties and possible consequences associated with possessing a controlled substance with the intent to sell or distribute it.
Criminal defense options when accused of domestic violence
Domestic violence charges are serious criminal charges that cannot be taken lightly and can have a significant impact on accused individuals and families. Domestic violence accusations and allegations can have a significant impact on the family involved. It is important to keep in mind that all individuals accused of committing a crime, including domestic violence, have the right to a criminal defense and to defend against the criminal charges they are facing.
Criminal defense options in response to drug charges
Any type of drug charges, either possession or possession with the intent to sale, are all serious criminal charges that carry significant potential penalties and consequences. Because of this, criminal defense rights are important to be aware of. A criminal defense strategy is developed in response to the unique circumstances of the situation the accused individual is facing but may challenge the stated facts of the case; challenge procedural errors such as search and seizure violations; or offer other defenses such as a medical use for the drugs.
Man arrested for child pornography probation violations
Some criminal charges involving internet crimes, including child pornography charges, can have a lifetime of implications for accused individuals when considering possible probation and sex offender registry requirements. A former disc jockey was recently arrested in Florida for alleged probation violations related to a previous conviction for possessing child pornography. The man was arrested after a probation officer allegedly found 3 computers and 33 USB hard devices.
What to expect if your child is arrested for theft
Juveniles can find themselves in serious trouble for crimes that may seem minor. In Florida, the property value threshold for grand theft, for example, is only $300, which means shoplifting even just a couple clothing items could set your child up for grand theft charges.