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At one time, the police had to rely on their visual observations to detect speeding motorists. What they witness still plays a role in speed enforcement. However, today, police have a technological advantage. Below, we will discuss some high- and low-tech speed...
Every Florida traffic stop could potentially lead to a citation or ticket. Police officers can write a ticket for traffic infractions ranging from speeding to failing to stop at a red light. Many people automatically pay their tickets despite having the theoretical...
Sobriety or driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoints are allowed in Florida. The police can stop vehicles at specific, visible locations to see if drivers are impaired. It's crucial to be informed about these checkpoints to avoid costly mistakes. Here is what to...
The "fruit of the poisonous tree" is a legal doctrine that is used to exclude evidence at trial that was obtained through some sort of illegal action by law enforcement. This doctrine is based on the idea that if the initial action – such as an illegal search or...
The law takes claims of domestic violence seriously. It is not uncommon for a 911 call to end in an arrest, even if nothing untoward happened. Fortunately, it helps to understand that an arrest doesn’t always have to end in a conviction. What you do following a...
Many illegal drug sales involve prescription medication. Opioids and painkillers, in particular, are often used for recreational purposes. No one would get a prescription for these purposes, of course, but people will sell the pills on the black market after obtaining...
Many drivers have never been stopped by the police. The first time it happens can be startling. Unfortunately, doing the wrong thing at that moment could make the situation worse and put you in legal jeopardy. Drivers need to learn what happens during a traffic stop...
Drunk driving is illegal, as all drivers know. But there are still plenty of situations where drivers find themselves under the influence of alcohol but in a position where they need to drive the car. An example could be if someone goes to a friend’s house for a...
The holiday season is often associated with joy, togetherness and celebration. Families come together to create cherished memories, exchange gifts and partake in festive activities. However, for some, the holidays can be a time of heightened stress and, unfortunately,...
If you are facing an investigation for a prescription drug offense, you are likely feeling scared and stressed. It is normal to feel that way, but it is also important to know what steps to take so you do not get yourself into more trouble during the investigation....
