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You may not have set out to commit a crime, but on your way out of the store, you find that you did. When security nabs you with something you did not pay for, whether intentional or accidental, it may spell trouble.Theft laws in Florida statutes spell out what...

Driving after consuming too much alcohol is a recipe for disaster. Not only may you injure yourself or others in an alcohol-related crash, but you also may face serious consequences for driving under the influence. Finding a designated driver is a better...

Prescriptions drugs should help those who take them. However, when parties partake of such substances without a true need for them, it crosses into abuse and can have dangerous consequences for those partaking and others around them.Whether a party faces drug...

Florida police have stepped up their efforts to catch drunk drivers. They have intense plans for Labor Day weekend this year to catch anyone driving intoxicated, but it is all for a good purpose. Thousands of people lose their lives each year due to drunk...

Drug laws are in place for the protection of citizens. However, over the years they have been evolving.For those facing possible drug charges, understanding the law is critical. There are a few key facts about Florida drug laws that people should know. Amount...

Statistics show that Florida has one of the highest rates of traffic fatalities related to alcohol. Considering this number, it is easy to understand why significant measures are in place to help prevent and, if need be, punish such events.For those who...

One example of the opioid crisis that exists nationwide is a recent Florida incident involving the illegal distribution of prescription drugs.The Office of the Attorney General has confirmed that authorities broke up a prescription drug trafficking ring and arrested...

Section 775.087 of the Florida Statutes has become widely known as the 10-20-Life law. Passed by the Florida State Legislature in 1999, this law sets forth the mandatory minimum prison sentence you will receive if a jury convicts you of using a firearm during the...

When it comes to drunk driving in Florida, many motorists are not aware there are various aspects to the state’s DUI law. Not only does it encompass driving under the influence of alcohol but also of a controlled or unlawful chemical substance. Regardless of the...

Heroin is a dangerous and deadly drug. More and more people use the drug, with the usage rate nearly doubling from 2007 to 2012. The fact that heroin use and addiction are so widespread makes it imperative for everyone to know as much as possible about...