While some states treat the two terms as basically identical, Florida state law defines “assault” and “battery” as two different criminal offenses, with “assault” involving...
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In February of 2023, Polk County Sherriff Grady Judd announced that his office had arrested 213 people for prostitution, solicitation, and human trafficking charges. This...
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When someone gets a DUI, most of them do not think about the emotional stages that follow the arrest, including processing the arrest and its...
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There are a few different ways you can be charged with theft at a major retailer like Walmart, and a variety of consequences could follow....
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A common question that gets asked of us is whether a guilty person can get their charges dropped. Sometimes, the person committed the crime and...
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Recent investigations have shown there is an increasing usage of the veterinary medicine, xylazine, mixed in with fentanyl. Xylazine, also known as “tranq,” can cause...
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Fentanyl is a highly dangerous drug that has been responsible for numerous deaths, especially in Florida. If you or a loved one is struggling with...
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Speeding tickets can be a significant bump in your day if you are in a rush to complete all of your errands. You are given...
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Shoplifting is a serious offense that can affect your career opportunities, academic opportunities, and even hurt relationship opportunities. Many people are unaware that if you...
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If an intoxicated driver crashes into you and causes bodily harm, you have the right to sue them for damages, outside of any criminal charges...
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