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It’s an all-too familiar experience for many people: They are driving down the road and suddenly they see the red and blue lights flashing in the rear view mirror. Whether you know why you’re being pulled over or not, you can immediately experience fear, confusion and, in some cases, anger. At best, a traffic stop…

There are people all across Florida who have made a mistake in their lives and been charged with a crime as a result. If you are in this group of people, you are likely aware of how damaging that criminal record can be. Even if you complete all court-ordered conditions and sentences, you can still…

Due in no small part to our state’s very tough marijuana possession laws, thousands of people face misdemeanor or felony-level drug charges in Florida every year. Many of those people aren’t even residents, but are tourists that come to the state for spring break or to bask on our beaches. Though it is illegal, it…

When you are accused of a crime, you need to understand that you have the right to defend yourself. Too many people fail to appreciate this fact when it comes to charges like DUI because they think that if there is evidence against them, then there is no way to defend against them. However, working…

Every person should know that being convicted of a criminal offense can come with serious penalties, the most serious of which can be incarceration. People believe that if they can just avoid jail or prison, they have avoided the harshest part of a criminal sentence. However, there is another element of certain offenses that some…

If you are asking the question posed in this headline, you might already be accused of serious criminal sexual misconduct. Alternatively, you might want to know a little bit more about the laws before you do something that could potentially destroy your freedom and your future. In either case, you should understand that yes, there…

Employment applications and professional licensing applications almost always ask whether you have ever been arrested or convicted of a crime. This is when that mistake you made in your early 20s can come back to haunt your professional job search. What can you do? It may be possible to seal the judicial records, which contain…

Being placed on probation for a period of time in lieu of having to spend that time in jail or prison can come as a great relief to any person convicted of a criminal offense like drug possession. However, it is not something that a person should take lightly. Probation comes with a number of…

There may be very few things more stressful for a Florida driver than seeing red and blue flashing police lights in the rear view mirror. Immediately, you can feel anxious, scared, defensive and even a little angry once you realize you are being pulled over. You might feel especially concerned if you are worried about…