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Sex On The Beach: Your Fantasy May Be A Felony
- Mar 13 2019
It’s been sung about by one of the famously chaste Jonas Brothers. It’s a popular cocktail (for unknown reasons). And it’s a crime, which may land you in prison for ...
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Police Follow Through On Tough Talk And Bust Spring Breakers
- Mar 1 2019
Last fall, Miami Beach police sent letters to a bunch of colleges, sororities, and fraternities asking them to tell their students and members, “If you come to Miami Beach for ...
Finding The Flaws In A Field Sobriety Test
- Feb 27 2019
A poor performance on a roadside sobriety exercise does not end a DUI defense. The State must prove the charge, and the exercise must be evaluated in context. It is ...
Monday Musings With Antonio: Coast Guard Officer Plotted to Kill Democrats and Journalists, Prosecutors Say
- Feb 25 2019
Coast Guard Officer Plotted to Kill Democrats and Journalists, Prosecutors Say NY Times Article Published 2/20/2019 by Dave Phillips He “plotted to kill Democrats and journalists,” the title says yet ...
Florida’s New Victims’ Rights Law Is Shaking Up The Criminal Justice System
- Feb 18 2019
Last November, Florida voters passed an amendment to our state constitution that’s causing quite a stir. It is shifting priorities in the criminal justice system and making it harder for ...
Can a Victim Drop Domestic Violence Charges in Miami-Dade?
- Feb 14 2019
An alleged victim cannot personally dismiss a Florida criminal charge. In Miami-Dade, the State Attorney decides whether to file or continue a prosecution. A person’s wishes may be relevant, but ...
Resisting Without Violence in Miami-Dade: Charges and Defense
- Feb 1 2019
A resisting-without-violence charge can turn a traffic stop, street encounter or other interaction with police into a criminal case. The officer's description is the starting point for a defense review, ...
In Focus: Gang Related Drug Charges
- Jan 28 2019
Drug charges are serious enough in their own right, but they can become even more serious if you are facing drug charges in regards to gang activity. Sometimes good people ...
Texting While Driving in Florida: What Are the Laws, and What Do You Need to Know?
- Jan 20 2019
Updated September 30, 2026. Florida’s texting law has allowed primary enforcement since July 2019. An officer does not need to observe another traffic violation before stopping a driver for prohibited ...
Defending You Against Burglary Charges
- Jan 18 2019
Burglary is an serious criminal charge that is vigorously prosecuted in the state of Florida. There are three degrees of burglary based on the severity of the crime, and the ...