Monthly Archives: September 2021
Titusville Woman Arrested For Drug Possession After Telling Police She Left Baby At Publix
The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects you against being coerced into making statements that incriminate you. That is why you have the right to remain silent if you are arrested. Even if you are not under arrest, the police do not have the right to force you to say anything. Therefore,… Read More »
Judge Revokes Home Detention For Defendants Accused In Darknet Opioid Trafficking Conspiracy
When you are charged with a crime, it is up to the judge’s discretion to set your bail amount. The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits excessive bail, but it is not specific about what counts as excessive. The judge can decide to keep you in jail until the trial if the… Read More »
Can You Get In Trouble For Alkyl Nitrites In Florida?
Drugs that the law universally considers “bad” are the exception rather than the rule. For every big bad heroin, there are dozens of other drugs that have some accepted medical uses, even though their abuse potential is very high. Some of the most widely abused drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine, are Schedule II… Read More »
Tampering With Evidence In Florida Drug Cases
In terms of legal consequences, there is a big difference between getting convicted of drug possession and getting convicted of drug trafficking or any of the other crimes that indicate that you were participating in other people’s drug use instead of just your own. Much of what determines which drug crime you get charged… Read More »
