Individuals in Florida and elsewhere are aware that a person facing a criminal charge could be facing multiple charges stemming from one event. For example, a simple traffic violation could cause officers to search the vehicle, resulting in drug charges because of...
Chain of custody applies to computer crimes too
In the movies and on TV, crime scene technicians gather evidence by putting it into baggies, labeling it and sealing it. Doing so establishes a "chain of custody," which is designed to maintain the integrity of the alleged evidence. It tracks who has access to the...
Available defenses for drug possession
Whether you are stopped for a traffic violation, were served a warrant to search your residence or were stopped on the street on the suspicion of a crime, being subjected to a search is an overwhelming and uncomfortable process. One is likely to feel vulnerable and on...
What are the penalties for cyberbullying?
In the days of modern technology, we can accomplish many things with a click of a button. Residents in Florida and elsewhere look at this as an efficient and effective way to live; however, technology is not exclusively good and beneficial. Much bad and wrongdoings...
Guiding you through a defense against internet crime allegations
In society today, it is rare for individuals in Florida and elsewhere to not have a personal computer or rely on this type of technology to complete work or personal tasks. The possibilities of this form of technology are endless, which means it is also possible for...
Two Fort Meyers women arrested for counterfeiting and drugs
Whether it is a traffic stop, an arrest or a lengthy investigation, when a search is conducted, law enforcement can turn up a wide variety of evidence. In some cases, narcotics and other drugs could be uncovered, resulting in drug charges. For some defendants, a drug...