Most people here in Florida and elsewhere consider the internet a technological gift. Through it, they can shop, learn and stay in touch with people who live far from them, among other things. As is the case with most advances in society, it could also be...
Asserting a defense against drug possession charges
Like most states, Florida has cracked down on drug crimes. While this means addressing problems and issues associated with drug use and distribution, it also means many individuals facing serious penalties if they are suspected of committing a drug crime. Because the...
Understanding computer crimes and defense options
In today's society, it is challenging to get through the workday with out the assistance of a computer. Whether it is for personal or work use, computers and other similar technology are heavily relied on to complete and transmit work or other personal tasks. While...
What is identity theft?
A theft generally occurs when someone takes something that is not theirs with the intent of depriving the actual owner of the taken item. Identity theft is an extension of this general definition. In Florida and other jurisdictions, identity theft happens when a...
What are the penalties for violating a restraining order?
No couple or family is perfect, and fights and disputes are very likely to happen at some point. While these are common events in any type of relationship, there are some disputes that are not acceptable. When an argument turns violent or involves threats of harm, it...