Drug Offenses

Federal drug charges filed against 42-year-old Florida man

Federal drug charges filed against 42-year-old Florida man

Drug charges alone can lead to serious consequences for any Florida, resident. Federal drug charges, on the other hand, can result in even more damaging repercussions,...

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Heroin and the Fear of Growing Popularity

Heroin and the Fear of Growing Popularity

During the past decade, there has been a surge in heroin use, but it’s not the heroin of the 60’s. The old stigma of “shooting...

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Report Finds High Rate of Plea Deals in Federal Drug Cases

Report Finds High Rate of Plea Deals in Federal Drug Cases

A report published this month by Human Rights Watch found a startlingly high rate of plea agreements among defendants charged with federal drug crimes –...

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Drug bust leads to arrest of minor in Florida

Drug bust leads to arrest of minor in Florida

A reported drug bust in Osceola County resulted in the arrest of a man who has a previous felony conviction, as well as the arrest...

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Heroin ring busted in Orange County, drug agents say

Heroin ring busted in Orange County, drug agents say

The Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation is at it again. On November 20, 2013, the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation arrested sixteen (16) people for allegedly racketeering...

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Talking to police leads to 7 felony and 1 misdemeanor charges

Talking to police leads to 7 felony and 1 misdemeanor charges

If you get pulled over by police, do you know what to do? Although no one should ever be disrespectful or problematic when dealing with police,...

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FDA Cracking Down on Unprescribed Hydrocodone

FDA Cracking Down on Unprescribed Hydrocodone

The FDA is urging tighter restrictions on Hydrocodone. Hydrocodone is an opioid painkiller that is found in prescribed drugs like Vicodin, Lortab and Norco. The...

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Why Has Drug Sentencing Reform been so Hard to Achieve in Florida?

Why Has Drug Sentencing Reform been so Hard to Achieve in Florida?

Earlier this month, the U.S. Attorney General announced a significant change in federal drug policy. Rather than insist that individuals convicted of low-level federal drug offenses be...

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Florida Government Database Leaks Private Information

Florida Government Database Leaks Private Information

The Florida American Civil Liberties Union, or the ACLU, released to the press yesterday that a confidential leak occurred from a Florida database called E-Force...

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State Effectively Targets Prescription Drug Trade

State Effectively Targets Prescription Drug Trade

The prescription drug epidemic escalated across the nation about 10 years ago. Sometimes called “hillbilly heroin” – people began prescription drug use to satisfy old...

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Federal drug charges filed against 42-year-old Florida man
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