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If you are a victim of domestic violence or have reasonable cause to believe that you are in danger of becoming one, there is an important action you can take. You can ask the court for a protective ...
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Marijuana users should know that in Florida, if you get caught smoking, you can be charged with misdemeanor possession in which case the penalty for this offense is up to one year in jail, up to a ...
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If you cause an accident and flee the scene without stopping, do not expect any sympathy from the courts in Florida. Hit and run is considered a serious offense and has significant consequences that ...
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The age group being addressed in this article relates to 10-17 year olds (adolescents) and the following statistics reflect activity between 2006 and 2010. The adolescent population decreased over the ...
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Four Loko is an alcoholic beverage produced by Phusion Projects that is now back in the courts with a new lawsuit; this time involving a potential class action suit. The suit was filed March 4th in ...
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It is unlawful to operate a motor vehicle in the state of California with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or greater. If you are a commercial driver, that number goes down to 0.04% and even ...
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Everyone has heard of America's "war on drugs." In the United States, drug crimes and their corresponding penalties vary depending on the "type" of drug and the amount. In ...
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Sex crimes involve forcing another person to engage in a sexual act without their consent. Sex crimes include rape, sexual assault, sexual battery, molestation, and prostitution, possession of child ...
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Aggravated assault is more serious than simple assault. A person is guilty of aggravated assault when they have physically attacked another person to such a degree as to cause serious bodily harm ...
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The state of California has enacted the " three strikes law." The three strikes law requires the state courts to hand down a mandatory period of incarceration to people who have been ...
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The term “police misconduct” directly refers to any inappropriate actions executed by a police officer in connection with the performance of their official duties. Police misconduct can involve ...
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Under the law, every American citizen has “civil rights,” which are each and every man or woman’s rights to receive equal treatment and to be free of unfair treatment, inhumane ...
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Distracted driving, whether it is from talking on a cell phone, texting while driving or some other form of distraction can lead to accidents and moving violations. Cell phones are one of the most ...
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A new national study released by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and Met Life Foundation shows that after a ten year decline, teens are increasing their use of alcohol and drugs over the past three ...
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SCPD Officer Allegedly Elicited Sexual Favors From DUI Suspects One of several San Diego Police Officers currently under investigation for misconduct, an 18-year veteran has been fired from his ...
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When motor vehicle drivers are involved in any type of an accident with their vehicle, they are required to take responsibility. When drivers are in an accident, and then flee the scene, before ...
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The state of Texas is notorious for being tough on crime, and DWI offenses are no exception. It is against the law to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or greater. A ...
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Violent crimes are those that can cause serious injury to another person. When a person uses a weapon during the commission of a standard felony, it can be elevated to a “violent felony,” ...
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America’s “war on drugs” has criminalized drug possession, manufacturing, distribution and trafficking at both the state and federal levels. Drug and alcohol abuse costs society over ...
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In 2006, there were nearly 3,000 members of the U.S. armed forces, who were involved in reported sex crimes. These are the number of “reported” sex crimes, according to experts, sex crimes ...
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