Monthly Archives: December 2023
Drug Court Is Not a “Get Out of Jail Free” Card
Drug courts are a welcome contribution to criminal justice reform, and they are present in all of Florida’s most populous metropolitan areas. If you get arrested for drug possession and the judge approves you for participation in drug court, you can emerge from the experience without a criminal conviction on your record if you… Read More »
Police Find MDMA “Drug Factory” in Brevard County House
This past summer, police in Rockledge conducted a drug bust at a residential address. They found some heroin and Percocet pills, although the Click Orlando website did not specify how much, as well as three handguns that had previously been reported stolen in Brevard County. What they had really been looking for, though, was… Read More »
Should You Use the Entrapment Defense in a Drug Case?
“I didn’t do it” is not the only possible defense to criminal charges, especially not where illegal drugs are involved. If police find drugs in your car, it is hard to argue that you do not have drugs in your car, although it may be possible to argue that you did not know that… Read More »
