Drug Offenses

Pros and Cons of Orlando Drug Court Programs

Pros and Cons of Orlando Drug Court Programs

  The United States criminal justice system does not always serve justice fairly. Indeed, while many reforms are needed, the courts do recognize that the...

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Synthetic Drug Charges

Synthetic Drug Charges

Just a few years ago, the popularity of synthetic drugs skyrocketed, as drug users sought to obtain a high from undetectable substances. As the number...

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Simple Drug Possession: Under 20 Grams of Marijuana

Simple Drug Possession: Under 20 Grams of Marijuana

Don’t let the term “simple possession” or “misdemeanor possession” fool you; there is nothing minor about a simple drug possession charge in Orlando. Even a...

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New Law Proposal Would Give Judges More Discretion in Sentencing

New Law Proposal Would Give Judges More Discretion in Sentencing

    The Florida Legislature is considering a bill brought forth by Senator Jeff Brandes of St. Petersburg which seeks to provide judges more discretion...

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Orlando Airport Blocks Medical Marijuana

Orlando Airport Blocks Medical Marijuana

Millions cheered when the Florida House approved Amendment 2 opening the gates for legal medical marijuana; yet, despite recent legalization, one Florida airport is explicitly...

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Is Recreational Marijuana Next for Florida?

Is Recreational Marijuana Next for Florida?

It took Amendment 2 millions of supporters, the strong backing of $6.2 million, and two turns on the ballot to finally win approval in Florida...

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Huge Central Florida Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Bust, 24 Charged

Huge Central Florida Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Bust, 24 Charged

The Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation cracked a major drug case after concluding a lengthy investigation into two narcotic trafficking operations. They arrested and charged twenty-four...

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Florida Senator Pushes for Less Restrictive Medical Marijuana Regulations

Florida Senator Pushes for Less Restrictive Medical Marijuana Regulations

On Thursday, a prominent Senator, Rob Bradley, proposed a new bill to broadly legalize medical marijuana. The proposal calls would increase the number of marijuana...

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METHAMPHETAMINE BUST: Six Arrested in Polk County

METHAMPHETAMINE BUST: Six Arrested in Polk County

Polk County Sheriff, Grady Judd, just revealed that a two-month long drug investigation has resulted in the arrest of six individuals for trafficking large quantities...

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Helping teens facing possession charges through difficult times

Helping teens facing possession charges through difficult times

One of the inescapable realities of parenthood is that there will come a time when your child makes a mistake that seems completely out of...

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Pros and Cons of Orlando Drug Court Programs
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