Month: July 2014

What are field sobriety exercises in a DUI case?

Hillsborough County Florida has one of the highest DUI arrests in the country. Between checkpoints, officers stopping for traffic violations, and people getting into crashes; DUI arrests are commonplace. When an officer conducts a DUI arrest, they are required to go through certain procedures. One of the things officers want someone who they believe is […]

Understanding Florida Street Racing Charges

In Florida, engaging in or supporting street racing—also called highway racing—is a criminal offense under Florida Statute 316.191. The law is broad and applies not only to drivers, but also to passengers, coordinators, and even spectators involved in unauthorized racing activity on public roads or parking lots. What Activities Are Prohibited by Florida’s Street Racing […]

Is Sexting a Crime in Florida? We Can Help You Understand.

Technology is evolving daily. With improvements in computers and cell phones, sexting has become very prevalent in society today. In Florida, sexting may be considered a crime if committed by a minor. Under Florida statute, a minor may face penalties for sexting, ranging from a noncriminal offence and community service hours, a misdemeanor in the […]

Federal Prostitution / Human Trafficking Charges

Have you been charged with a federal crime related to prostitution? When a person (male or female) under the age of eighteen is transported across state lines for the purpose of committing sexual acts, the accused will likely be charged in federal court. The exploitation of children for prostitution / human trafficking purposes are matters […]

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia in Tampa, Florida

In Florida, a person can be arrested and charged with the crime of “possession of drug paraphernalia” for a number of reasons. Possession of drug paraphernalia is a misdemeanor offense; however it does often carry serious penalties. What is the definition of “possession of drug paraphernalia?” In Florida, possession of drug paraphernalia is defined as […]

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