For many college students, leaving for school is their first time away from home and living independently. However, their newfound freedom often leads to experimentation...
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Across the country, jails and prisons are overcrowded, causing a heavy burden on taxpayers. More often, judges are beginning to use alternative sentencing for...
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Although many people have heard of embezzlement, few know what it entails. Often depicted as a white-collar crime taking place in large companies, the reality...
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Sealing and expunging are legal mechanisms that prevent public access to a person’s criminal history. In 1995, Florida enacted its Sunshine Law, which grants...
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Impersonating an officer is a serious offense in Florida that carries strict penalties. Under Florida Statute 843.08, an individual may be accused of this crime...
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Nearly every university in the country has a code of conduct that applies to its student body, and Valencia College is no exception. Though the...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the court practices we once knew. Before there were no masks, lockdowns, and layoffs, thousands of court proceedings took...
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At some point in their lives, most people find themselves facing unexpected financial stress. Whether you have to pay for an unforeseen car repair...
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On November 3, Florida voters have a chance to dramatically change state laws. While there aren’t as many issues on the ballot as there were...
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In response to the killings of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and many others, there has been a series of nationwide protests. Specifically, Seattle,...
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