The courts issue injunctions for protection when a person abuses or threatens another. There are five different types of injunctions in Florida, and violating any of these is a crime. The consequences of violating an injunction include jail time, fines and, in some...
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The consequences of drug charges on college campuses
If you are facing drug charges stemming from allegations of possessing, selling or manufacturing unlawful substances, you could face harsh consequences. In addition to the possibility of spending time behind bars, stiff financial penalties, career problems and a...
Are there any defenses to leaving the scene of a fatal accident?
Like in other states, Florida law usually requires motorists who have been in an accident to remain at the scene. This requirement gives officers sufficient time to respond and drivers an opportunity to exchange information. If the accident results in serious injury...
Is a sexual offender different from a sexual predator?
The law has various labels for a person convicted of a sexually related offense. The labels can impact sentencing, registration and other aspects of a person's life. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement explains there are two common labels, sexual offender and...
