State laws regulating the sale, purchase, and ownership of guns are constantly under scrutiny and it seems with each legislative session a new law is put forth that will “fix” gun control in the State of Florida. Several federal and
Some Florida residents may believe that abuse occurs only if there is physical violence involved. However, this is actually not the case. A person can also be emotionally abused; although, this type of abuse may be harder to spot. Although
According to law enforcement officials with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Department, a 31-year-old woman from Ruskin was charged with DUI after driving the wrong way on 50th Street South on June 6. Reportedly, the woman had a toddler in the
In Florida, Brevard County residents who find themselves facing criminal charges related to impaired driving while in possession of a controlled substance may be interested in a case that is unfolding on the opposite side of the state. According to
The U.S. Supreme Court has recently approved a rule change that allows law enforcement officers to search computers remotely from around the world. Before this rule change, magistrate judges could only order searches within the jurisdiction of their court, which
As marijuana is legalized in more and more states, Florida residents may wonder what methods law enforcement officers will use to determine if drivers are impaired by the drug. Currently, six states have marijuana tests for drivers, but, according to
Justin Blackmon, who has been suspended from the Jacksonville Jaguars since 2013, will be sentenced in June after pleading guilty to misdemeanor DUI charges from an incident in December. Florida football fans may now that it is the third time
A 31-year-old Florida woman was arrested on drug charges during a traffic stop in Citrus County on April 22. According to authorities, she was hiding marijuana, methamphetamine and Xanax in a body cavity. The woman, who is a convicted felon,
On April 20, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over the legality of state laws in Minnesota and North Dakota that make it a separate crime when drivers who have been suspected of DUI refuse a blood, urine or breath
Our system of government prides itself on checks and balances. One of theseparticular checks is that the President checks the Supreme Court by appointing and confirming nominees, and the Senate checks the President by giving their “advice and consent.” Recently, the Senate,
Big family law news this weekend! Governor Scott vetoed a contentious alimony and child custody bill yesterday. Of many changes to current divorce and alimony laws this bill would have forced the hands of judges to assign 50/50 time sharing
Seven people in Florida were charged for various drug offenses on March 31 following an investigation that spanned eight months. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, the accused individuals were part of a large drug trafficking operation in Bonita
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