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When a Minor is Accused of a Crime, How It Is Different?

When a minor is accused of a crime, the juvenile justice system is different than the adult system and parents or guardians should be aware of this. Each state has different age groups covered within ...
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Woman Protecting Family Accidentally Shoots Husband

According to a recent newspaper, an unfortunate tragedy occurred that left a woman at the mercy of a grand jury investigation. Mrs. W. and her husband were visiting their son and grandchildren when a ...
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Man Charged with Felony for Making Crank 911 Calls

A 57-year-old man, Mr. C, was arrested for crank calling 911 last month. He was accused of calling and threatening law enforcement and misusing the 911 system. Mr. C. had been drinking at a bar and ...
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Gun Crime Statistics in Arizona

Although the recent shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords brought much attention to Arizona and the subject of gun crime became the topic of conversation for many months, there are many other ...
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What You Need to Know About DNA Evidence

What is DNA and how can it be linked to you? We hear about DNA evidence all the time. It's talked about in television shows, on the radio and in newspapers, but how many of us really know what it is ...
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Do You Know Your Miranda Rights?

The History of the Miranda Warning Across the nation, citizens have heard the Miranda Warning hundreds of times in television and movie police dramas. "You have the right to remain silent. Anything ...
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Newspaper Delivery Man Tips Off Police to Burglaries in Progress

Per a recent police report in Palm Bay, a local newspaper delivery man helped police stop five burglary suspects by his keen observation and his reporting of the suspicious activity he observed to the ...
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Death Sentence Pronounced for Woman Who Murdered Housekeeper

A 45-year-old Brevard County woman who tortured and murdered her housekeeper in 2005 has just been sentenced to death row. She will be the third woman on death row and will be processed out of Brevard ...
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Changes to Florida’s Sentencing for Drug Crimes Being Considered

Florida has 146 prisons and 10% of its prison population is doing time for drug convictions like cultivation of marijuana, sales or illegal use of prescription drugs or transporting illegal ...
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A Sex Crime Conviction Can Have Lifelong Effects

Being convicted of a sex crime carries not only harsh penalties, but just recently, a new policy passed by our Florida Governor takes away a convicted sex offender's right to vote - even if he has ...
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Ignoring City Ordinance Violations Could Result in Severe Penalty

Violating a city ordinance may seem insignificant but ignore the violation at your peril. If you have ever failed to pay a traffic ticket, then discovered awhile later that you had forgotten to pay ...
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The History of DUI: From Drunkometer to Breathalyzer

The first DUI arrest occurred one hundred and eleven years ago involving a London taxi driver named George Smith. He was arrested for drunk driving in 1897 after he crashed his car into a tree. He ...
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Former Major League Baseball Player Accused of Embezzlement

A 48-year-old former outfielder in Major League Baseball has been accused of embezzling money from a bankruptcy estate. Prosecutors are claiming that he either sold or destroyed over $400,000 worth of ...
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Florida Legislatures Consider Elimination of Mandatory Sentencing for Non-Violent Offenders

It has been reported that Florida's tough on crime laws have in fact helped cut crime rates. Now, however, some legislatures are saying that the current policies are placing too much burden on ...
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Manatee County Man Gets Arrested for Indecent Exposure

A thirty-six-year-old man was arrested by the Manatee County Sheriffs Office for walking in the Lakewood ranch area listening and dancing to his iPod with no clothes on. According to the man, people ...
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Bank Robber Suspect Becomes Easy Target When Dye Pack Explodes

A man suspected of robbing of a bank became an easy target for police after a red dye pack exploded, covering him in red dye as he was running down the street on a late Friday morning. After the ...
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Mother Charged with Sexual Misconduct and Giving Alcohol to Teens

A Midwestern state mother was charged with having sex with an underage boy and providing teenagers with alcohol according to an online report. Ms. M. D. admitted to having sex with seven of her ...
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Defamation of Character Lawsuit Arises out of Phony Review

A defamation of character lawsuit was filed in March of this year by a law firm alleging that a false review of the firm was posted online. The defendants in the suit are a woman A.W., who was a ...
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