What is Bail, and How Does It Affect My Arrest?
What is Bail, and How Does It Affect My Arrest? When someone is arrested, they may be required to put
Registration as a Convicted Felon
Personally, I don’t believe many criminal defense practitioners know that if their client is convicted of a felony, they must
Crimes Against Persons on the Grounds of Religious Institutions
As a general principal, crime should not be committed anywhere. However, as a criminal defense attorney I realize that crimes
Gun Rights and Domestic Violence Charges
Gun Rights and Domestic Violence Charges The FBI said in a report that domestic abuse incidents increased by 10 percent
Wearing a Mask While Committing a Crime
Here in late 2021 with the Covid19 pandemic still hanging around, it is very common to see people wearing some
Florida’s Knock and Announce Rule
In Florida, unless some Constitutionally permissible reason exists to forego this rule, law enforcement must obtain a search warrant prior
Prison: Federal Versus State
If facing the prospect of being incarcerated is not daunting enough, many defendants will also be punished to serve time
Blue Collar Vs White Collar Crime: What You Need To Know
Although there are many classification levels of a crime, all crimes fall into one of two categories. These two categories
Habitual Misdemeanor Offenders
As an attorney and all-around legal junkie, I was reading through the criminal statutes (generally, Chapters 775 – 896, Fla.
Common Myths About Crime & Arrests
There are countless movies and TV shows out there that depict crime, whether fiction or nonfiction. And these depictions seem