Were you arrested on drug charges in Inverness? You can take steps to resolve the issue and clear your name by attending drug court. How can you qualify for drug court? There are a number of ways that you can qualify for drug court under the criminal law system in...
Residents of Inverness and other areas of Florida may want to learn more about the plea bargaining process for federal crimes. The plea bargain has the advantage of saving time and money in court; it resolves the case without the need for a criminal trial. Defendants...
Being arrested on a felony charge in Florida can be much different from a misdemeanor charge arrest. The first issue is the determination of bond, as those charged with a felony are rarely allowed release on their own recognizance as is often the case with misdemeanor...
Authorities working in another part of Florida have now arrested several people whom they say were involved in trafficking different types of drugs. Police accused the people of working together to sell different types of drugs, including crack and heroin. The people...
The Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act was enacted by the Florida Legislature in 1973 as a state response toward uniformity with the federal drug law that was enacted three years earlier. Known as Chapter 893, it has become the controlling...
Drug charges are serious in every state, no matter whether the accused was allegedly in possession of or was selling or transporting illegal substances at the time of the arrest. Sometimes, a possession charge can turn into a trafficking charge when the quantities of...
Police in Florida executed a search warrant on the afternoon of June 16 at a Fort Meyers home that was allegedly being used to distribute drugs. Two local men were taken into custody without incident at the scene. A 22-year-old Lehigh Acres man attempted to flee from...