Arrested for Domestic Violence in Florida? What happens now?
Due to the political nature of domestic violence, a domestic battery charge is treated differently than most other crimes. Therefore, it is important that you speak with an experienced domestic violence attorney about the facts of your particular case. The following are some frequently asked questions regarding domestic violence arrests:
Can I bond out of jail?
Yes, but not... [...]
I have a Domestic Battery Case and a Restraining Order Case from the same incident. Why are there two cases?
Although the cases may involve the same incident and will most likely overlap, they are two separate and distinct cases. One civil, one criminal, with different standards of proof.
What is the difference between the two cases?
Criminal domestic violence cases
A criminal case will involve the State of Florida bringing charges... [...]
Should Liberian Man With Ebola Be Prosecuted?
I try not to do fear. Yes, taking on fear is a choice. I tell myself that fear is nothing more than an acronym meaning “False Evidence Appearing Real.” Still, this Ebola outbreak has me rather concerned, with good reason. It’s the largest Ebola outbreak on record. Health officials are struggling to identify how many people have had contact with Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian... [...]
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Broward County BSO Deputy Facing Severe Criminal Charges
The Sun Sentinel reports that Broward County veteran BSO Deputy, Eduardo Mesa, is in hot water these days. Mesa is accused of pilfering prescription drugs from a dead man’s belongings. The Sheriff’s office has released details of the event explaining that the charges Mesa faces are followed by the discovery of a... [...]
Clermont Drug Bust Results in Charges Against 74 Suspected Dealers
A ring of 74 suspected drug dealers allegedly infiltrating Lake County with cocaine, heroin and prescription pills have been charged with various drug-related charges.
These arrests come after a four-month undercover investigation where the Lake County Sheriff’s Office claims the members of the drug ring were caught red handed. The charges resulted from the undercover... [...]