Monthly Archives: February 2023
Florida Man Arrested For Investment Scams
Many people are motivated by money. But instead of working for their money, they scam innocent people out of their hard-earned money. Scams are a type of fraud, which is often classified as a white collar crime. These crimes are typically punished aggressively. A 54-year-old man from Cape Coral was recently arrested for investment… Read More »
Woman Claims She Was Under The Influence Of Marijuana While Shoplifting
They say that marijuana use is harmless. After all, the drug has never actually killed anyone. But it can apparently cause you to get in trouble with the law, according to an elderly Florida woman, who claims that her medical marijuana made her unaware she was stealing clothing. The 78-year-old woman was arrested on… Read More »
Chiropractor Faces Sexual Battery Charges
When people seek medical care for their health issues, they expect professionalism. Instead, many patients receive substandard care or are sexually assaulted in the process. A chiropractor in central Florida who has already been accused of sexually abusing patients is now facing more charges of sex crimes. The 62-year-old man from Orlando was booked… Read More »
Understanding Florida’s Laws On Weapons Possession
Florida is well known for being a Castle Doctrine state, and the right to bear arms is protected by both the Florida Constitution and the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Under Florida law, a person can stand their ground in most cases and meet force with force – including deadly force. This law… Read More »
Manslaughter Vs. Murder
When you think of the terms “manslaughter” and “murder,” you probably think they mean the same thing. While both involve the act of killing someone (known as homicide), there are differences, with the main one being intent. The difference could be harsher punishment and elevated criminal charges, so make sure you understand what’s at… Read More »
