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Are Florida’s Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences Too Harsh? May 28

In the 1990s, Florida lawmakers wanted to take a stance against drug crimes . The state was emerging from a period that was filled ...

You Have the Right to Remain Silent: A History of the Miranda Warning May 27

Even if you’ve never had a run-in with law enforcement, you’re probably familiar with the words “you have the right to remain ...

DUI & Prescription Drugs: Is It Really Illegal? May 13

When most people think of DUI (driving under the influence), they think of alcohol. They may also think of illegal drugs like ...

Will I Go to Jail for Violating Probation? Apr 29

If you’ve been accused of a probation violation , you may or may not go to jail. This will depend on: The type of violation ...

Felony Drug Possession & Your Rights Apr 15

If you’ve been arrested for drug possession , will you face felony charges? What rights do you have? In Florida, the possession of ...

Can You Drive After a DUI Arrest in Florida? Mar 25

In Florida, a DUI arrest alone—even if you are not convicted in criminal court—is enough to cause the suspension of your driver’s ...