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Sensible Ways to Prevent Gun Crime

You have heard the phrase a million times: Guns don’t kill people, people kill people. Why, then, does it seem that any time gun control ideas are tos...

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In The News • Weapons and Firearms • Apr 25, 2024

The Smell of Marijuana is Enough for a Search

You are pulled over by the police who claim they can smell marijuana in your vehicle. You are asked to exit the car so that the police can perform a s...

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Drug Use • Apr 25, 2024

Florida DUI Myths Debunked

You went out with some friends after work and enjoyed a couple adult beverages. You thought you were okay to drive home, but you have found yourself p...

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DUI • Apr 25, 2024

Sober People Fail Field Sobriety Tests

You are pulled over and asked to perform a field sobriety test. You fail. But…wait! You really haven’t been drinking. Is it possible to fail a field s...

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DUI • Apr 25, 2024

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Family Violence Leads to Arrest

A mother left her three children alone in a car while she went into a cellphone repair shop. Sadly, the children did not sit quietly and wait for thei...

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In The News • Apr 25, 2024

Social Media Can Be Used Against You In Court

Social media. It’s a time waster, a venue for venting, and a way to stay in touch with friends and family on the fly. Unfortunately for some, it is al...

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Criminal • Apr 25, 2024

Sometimes Accidents Happen

Some accidents are just that, accidents. One heart-breaking story like this happened in St. Petersburg. A girl about to turn 11 years old the next day...

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Criminal • Apr 25, 2024

Don’t Lose Your Right to Attorney-Client Privilege

If you have been accused of a crime in Orlando and reach out to an attorney, you do so with the reasonable expectation that what you tell your lawyer...

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Criminal • Apr 25, 2024

Steps to Take When Falsely Accused

Being investigated for a crime that you have committed is stressful, to say the least. Being investigated for a crime that you didn't commit can be do...

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Criminal • Apr 25, 2024

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Don’t Let Your Office Party Turn Criminal

If you work in an office, chances are that you can expect a holiday party this season. While many of these are fun, they can also result in embarrassm...

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Criminal • Apr 25, 2024