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Sober Drivers Can Fail Field Sobriety Tests Jun 24

Field sobriety tests like the walk-and-turn or the one-leg stand are roadside tests used by law enforcement officers to see ...

Types of Probation Violations in Tampa, FL Jun 10

A violation of probation occurs when a person willfully and substantially fails to comply with the terms of their probation. But ...

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 ...