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Every state has slightly different criminal statutes, and each jurisdiction is responsible for enforcing its own statutes. Some people get arrested while visiting Florida for work or a vacation. Others may end up subject to a warrant issued in the Sunshine State and...
The Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees that you have the right to remain silent if you have been arrested by the police. You are not required to say anything or incriminate yourself. You do not have to answer questions. There are situations in which...
Television and online content have shaped how people see the criminal justice system. Courtroom scenes move quickly, people speak with confidence and outcomes seem clear within minutes. These portrayals can make the process feel predictable and easy to understand....
Learning that you’re facing federal charges can bring up a lot of uncertainty. This can sometimes be reduced by learning what you can about the federal criminal justice system. While some people see snippets of the process on television and in movies, there are a lot...
Many Florida theft offenses are minor criminal matters. They do not involve violence, weapons or especially valuable property. They may involve an impulse crime, as is often the case when a young adult shoplifts from a store. Many times, allegations of theft lead to...
Lewd and lascivious behavior sometimes occurs in a public or semi-public setting. Teenagers and married adults committing adultery might use their vehicles as locations for intimate encounters. A tryst in a motor vehicle may sound scandalous, but it can lead to...
People in the United States have very specific rights when they’re interacting with police officers. Some of these are known as the Miranda rights, which are based on the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Many people have heard the Miranda rights...
Florida has strict drug laws that prohibit the possession and unregulated distribution of many substances. Individuals who possess illicit drugs or prescription medication without a physician's recommendation are potentially at risk of prosecution. Many people...
Embezzlement is a type of white-collar crime. At its core, it is a form of theft. It often involves executives or other employees stealing from the business that they work for. There are some intricacies to how embezzlement works and exactly what it means. It is...
Extradition happens when someone accused or convicted of a crime in one country is officially taken to the country where the crime occurred for prosecution or punishment. In the U.S., this process is governed by treaties, federal law and international agreements. It...
