Monthly Archives: June 2023
Will The Jury Believe You That Your Ex Has Ulterior Motives For Accusing You Of Domestic Violence?
Accusations of domestic violence have been journalists’ bread and butter since before the word “clickbait” existed and before it was possible to access news reports through an action called clicking. If word gets out that your ex accused you of hitting her, the court of public opinion will have a field day, and if… Read More »
Do Teens Accused Of Violent Crimes Always Get Charged As Adults?
Getting arrested as a teenager and going to juvenile court is plenty scary. For one thing, if you decide to fight your case, then the decision as to whether you get adjudicated delinquent rests entirely with the judge. There are no jury trials in juvenile court. While juvenile defendants have the right to hire… Read More »
Federal Agency Designates Delta-8 THC A Controlled Substance
Florida fads escalate quickly; something rare, or even completely unknown, appears on the scene and then quickly becomes ubiquitous. For example, melaleuca trees, green iguanas, the nutria, and the Cuban anole are among the introduced species that have proliferated quickly in Florida. The Nile monitor lizard, with its insatiable appetite for alligator eggs, even… Read More »
Will The District Attorney Decline To Prosecute Your Case?
In some cases, an arrest at a traffic stop changes your life forever. You could be detained until your plea hearing, unable to produce the thousands of dollars in bail money that the state is requesting in exchange for your freedom. Then you plead guilty, because it means that you will spend only a… Read More »