Cases will also be tried in federal court if the offense violates federal law.A few examples of state crimes are: Murder Theft Drug possession Assault Battery BurglaryState crimes in Florida are listed in Title XLVI of the Florida Statutes....
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Appellant Mullins was charged in a four-court information. The first three counts allege (1) an aggravated battery upon Sam Kirkland, (2) an aggravated battery upon Ralph Cunningham, and (3) *420 resisting a law enforcement officer with violence. The fourth count charged the appellant, Mullins...
by Law Office of David M. Goldman The criminal offense of driving under the influence (DUI) seems straightforward but is much more complex than people first think. It can be found in Florida statute §316.193. All drivers within the state of Florida should know about the state’s DUI laws...
Under Florida Statute 794.0115, an individual who has been charged with sexual battery can be considered a dangerous sexual offender who will face a mandatory 25 years in prison if one of the following is true: the accused caused serious personal injury, the accused either used or threatened to...
Defining Domestic Violence Under Florida Law Florida Statute § 741.28 defines domestic violence as any assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, or any other criminal offense resulting in physical...
A statute of limitations can be defined as the maximum amount of time one can decide to initiate legal action following an accident.This can apply to both personal injury and property damage, and vary from state to state. That being said, in the state of Florida, the statute of limitations...
2011 Sifu Justin Och was also awarded in 2011 “Certificate of Appreciation” for his charity work with the Peace River Center; a non-for profit women’s and children’s battery shelter that works with women and children’s safety, domestic violence, rape, battery, verbal and psychological abu...
On the same day, prosecutors filed with the court an Information that alleges Smith committed (1) sexual battery upon a child less than 12 years of age, and (2) kidnapping. This was the first public mention that Carlie Brucia had been raped, the other two counts were expected. Staff ...
If you spend much time watching the news you might think that there is no place that is really safe. From the accidents that happen because of drivers who are distracted because of technology to abuse that goes on behind closed doors in families from every income bracket to the ...