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Confusing Restitution Laws Can Prevent Felons from Having Their Civil Rights Restored
When a person is convicted of a felony, he or she loses important civil rights. These include the right to own firearms, the right to vote, and the right to ...
Bizarre Florida Crimes Become a Viral Internet Meme
Florida has long had the dubious distinction of being home to some of the most bizarre crime stories in the nation. Some of these involve minor offenses that are more ...
Hazing Can Lead to Serious Criminal Charges
Hazing has long been a familiar part of campus life for many Florida college students. It is often mild, harmless teasing. Unfortunately, it sometimes becomes far more serious, and this ...
Fighting Charges Filed After a Violent Arrest
Police aggression has been a pressing topic of heated debate throughout the country. The violent interactions between law enforcement officers and the people of the communities they serve are both ...
Is Marijuana Grounds For a Legal Police Stop in Florida?
In order to legally conduct a traffic stop in Florida, an officer must have reasonable suspicion to believe that a criminal offense has occurred. This is a long-standing legal precedent ...