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Man Arrested For Alleged Sex Crimes
Police and prosecutors in Florida will generally stop at nothing to protect children — especially from child sex abuse. When this abuse has allegedly occurred, police have access to a variety of resources aimed at finding and arresting the perpetrator. Recently, a man was arrested in Virginia on suspicion of committing a sex crime against a...
Florida Man Charged With Misdemeanor After Flight
In stressful situations, people respond in different ways. Sometimes under extreme pressure, people can make a mistake and lash out which can lead to criminal charges. One Florida businessman has recently been charged with a misdemeanor after a recent flight to Key West. In this case, authorities claim that during the flight the man was...
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Domestic Violence Charges Dropped Against Florida Man
When a couple gets married, they often intend to stay together for a long time. During this time, people expect that there will be ups and there will be downs. When couples are together for a long time, disagreements are inevitable — no couple is perfect. However, there are times when these disagreements get too...
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Accident Leads to DUI Charges in Coral Gables
There are many different types of driving under the influence charges in Florida. The type of charges and their penalties will depend on the number of previous DUIs a person has, whether the person caused property damage, whether another person was hurt, and many other factors. While many first-time DUI charges will result in a...
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Broward County Man Charged With Fraud Charges
Felony charges come with very serious consequences. People who are found guilty of a felony can be sentenced to more than a year in prison and be left with a criminal record. This criminal record may make it difficult for people to live where they want or find employment. Furthermore, being a convicted felon can...
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Florida Increases Efforts To Stop Sex Trafficking
Recently, Florida’s Attorney General — Pam Bondi — announced that Florida would be making a concerted effort to track down and arrest those involved in sex trafficking. The announcement comes after a new report ranks Florida as the number three destination in the country for sex traffickers. The human trafficking trade is estimated to make...
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15 Charged With Misdemeanors For Illegal Fishing In Florida
The Florida criminal code is extremely varied. While most people understand that selling drugs is a crime, there are other activities that people may not be as informed about — catching certain fish at certain times of the year, for example. While many of these lesser-known crimes are misdemeanors, that does not make them any...
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Chad Johnson Arrested in Florida For Violating Probation
A criminal record can have a serious impact on a person’s life. It can limit where a person lives, what kind of job they can hold and whether or not they can vote or own a firearm. Many people with a criminal record in Florida may also be on probation. When a person is on...
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Federal Government Wants Florida to Lower DUI Legal Limit
When people are arrested for driving under the influence, they face a variety of punishments including fines, jail time, an ignition interlock device, and drivers’ license suspension. Recently, the National Transportation Safety Board has introduced new recommendations which could make it easier for people in Fort Lauderdale to be arrested for DUI, and more likely they...
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Fort Lauderdale Man Arrested For Domestic Violence Against Mother
Accusations of family violence can be damaging to every member of a family. These accusations can lead to a variety of legal and social consequences. Legally, domestic violence charges can lead to court hearings, jail or prison time, and a criminal record. Furthermore, these charges can damage a person’s reputation which can affect the person’s ability...
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