Synthetic drugs such as bath salts, K2, spice, incense and potpourri have been gaining popularity in recent years. Authorities have responded by cracking down on...
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An Orlando police officer recently used a Q-Tip to test a motorist for drugs based solely on the hunch that the man had drugs. An internal...
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Authorities across the country, and particularly in Florida, have begun to devote a great deal of energy and resources to cracking down on what they...
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Many who use prescription medications legally to manage chronic pain and discomfort or who use prescriptions to get high wonder about the consequences of being...
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The general knowledge that people have about criminal law tends to come from popular television shows and movies. While the information is excellent for the...
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In the U.S., each state is a separate sovereign entity with its own constitution, laws, governments, and courts. This allows each state the power to...
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Drug dog sniff searches are one of the common tactics employed by law enforcement officers to detect contraband. Unless the situation warrants an emergency search,...
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In June, the Orlando police department arrested 53 fentanyl dealers after a 9-month investigation that officers dubbed “Operation Good Call.” Nine of the arrests were...
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You may be familiar with the idea of probable cause, which states that an officer of the law must have reasonable suspicion that a...
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In late January, Orlando International Airport (MCO) TSA officials caught a California man trying to board a plane with 22 pounds of crystal meth. A...
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