Domestic violence is a concern that can impact entire families. Families struggling with the issue of family violence may wonder what a restraining order is and what one does. Restraining orders generally prohibit the individual who has been accused of domestic...
The basics of drug distribution charges in Florida
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
What are common internet crimes?
Internet crimes require a strong defense because of the serious penalties and consequences an individual accused of committing certain internet crimes may face. Because computers are such a common part of our daily lives, many people may wonder what constitutes an...
The definition of domestic violence
Domestic violence is a concern for families and communities. Domestic violence is the leading health concern in the United States. Domestic violence allegations and charges can have a significant impact on the life of the party accused. Family violence can impact...
Is it grand theft? Look at the value
Grand theft isn’t just about stealing cars. While automobiles are common property stolen in grand theft cases, grand theft is defined by the value of the property. There are plenty of items worth large amounts of money that could lead to grand theft charges if...
17 men in Florida charged with internet crimes
This blog recently discussed the serious nature of internet crimes. A total of 17 men were recently arrested in a nearby Florida community for soliciting sex from children via the internet. Authorities reported the child sex sting involved undercover detectives posing...