“Actually and intentionally touches or another person against the will of the other” Battery Misdemeanor Battery is Number 14 on our list of criminal charges that are used to justify an arrest in Tampa’s Hillsborough County, Florida. We reviewed the top criminal charges included in the Hillsborough County Jail records. We narrowed the list down to the top 50…
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Marijuana Drones Drugs and Defenses – Tampa Drug Lawyer on Marijuana, Drones & Your Legal Defense Options In 1989, a soon-to-be former drug crimes prosecutor and now a Tampa Drug Lawyer published an article in prominent law review. Almost 25 years ago, Florida and the Feds werein the middle of the war on drugs and…
Continue reading ›Petit Theft is one of the most commonly charged offenses in Florida. If someone has no prior record, a conviction can be avoided and a Motion to Seal the records can keep this mistake from permanently hurting lives. If you have been charged with THEF1010 PETIT THEFT 1st you can call a Defense Attorney in Tampa to…
Continue reading ›Deportation of Cuban Nationals From the United States remains an open question for Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys in United States District Courts. One source says, “At this point we do not know how/when the normalization will impact the U.S.’s ability to deport Cuban individuals. At any rate, those who are in lawful status and not…
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Continue reading ›2023 and historically, there were 42 Gasparilla Pirate Festival related arrests and 63 open container civil citations (No open containers of alcohol outside the “wet-zone” or the parade route). Do not end your party in jail! With just a little fore thought you here are 8 ways to get to Gasparilla 2015 and avoid a…
Continue reading ›Under Florida DUI Laws, Can the Court Eliminate a DUI Suspension Imposed by the Bureau of Administrative Reviews – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles – DHSMV? Under Florida DUI laws / traffic laws sections 316.656 and 322.2615 trial judges in county or circuit courts cannot alter the administrative suspension and /…
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Continue reading ›“electronic devices will be removed from all members of a jury panel before jury deliberations begin” Jurors and Cell Phones In a mere 43 pages, the Florida Supreme Court has told judges, civil, and criminal defense lawyers how to address widespread use of electronic devices by jurors in courts. We now have guidance on what…
Continue reading ›A friend at the Federal Defender’s Office in Florida just sent us this information on Wiretaps in Federal Prosecution and provided us with a new Congressional Research Service report entitled “Privacy: An Overview of Federal Statutes Governing Wiretapping and Electronic Eavesdropping.” It is comprehensive and should be useful to anyone with a case in which wiretaps are an issue.…
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