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Body Cam Video as Evidence of Police Misconduct

The use of body-worn cameras (body cams) by law enforcement has become increasingly prevalent across the United States. As technology has advanced and public demands for police accountability have intensified, Read More

Florida Cybercrimes and Defenses

Cybercrime is a rapidly evolving area of criminal law, encompassing a broad range of illegal activities conducted through online digital means. Florida’s specifically address computer-related offenses, but certain actions may Read More

New Florida Criminal Laws to Be Aware of

Florida has enacted several new criminal laws targeting urgent public safety concerns, ranging from the opioid crisis to reckless driving, prank emergency calls and animal-related offenses. Each law introduces heightened Read More

What to Do if a Conviction Threatens Your Immigration Status

Unlike some states where individuals may petition the courts to expunge (erase) or seal records of a conviction, Florida draws a firm line: records of criminal convictions cannot be expunged Read More

What Conduct Is Considered Resisting Arrest in Florida?

In Florida, the crime of resisting arrest is codified under Florida Statutes § 843.02 (resisting officer without violence) and § 843.01 (resisting officer with violence). These are two distinct crimes, Read More

What Determines Value of Stolen Property in Theft Crime Cases?

The crime of theft means depriving a rightful owner of goods or services. The type and degree of the crime depends largely on the value of what is stolen, with Read More

What Are Felonies in Florida and How Are They Prosecuted?

In Florida, a felony is defined as a criminal offense that carries a potential sentence of more than one year in prison. By contrast, misdemeanors are lesser crimes punishable by Read More

The Difference Between Sexual Assault and Sexual Battery Charges

Florida law distinguishes between sexual assault and sexual battery. Although the terms are often used interchangeably, this distinction can have significant consequences for those facing criminal charges. While every sexual Read More

What to Know About Florida's Expungement and Sealing Laws

A lingering arrest record, even from an incident where charges were dropped or you were never convicted, can cast a long shadow. It can block your path to securing a Read More

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