Psychologists and groups advocating for criminal justice reform in Florida and around the country have known for decades that eyewitness identifications can be extremely unreliable. According to the Innocence Project, approximately 71% of the wrongly convicted...
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What happens if you refuse a breathalyzer test in Florida?
If a police officer pulls you over and has a suspicion that you might have consumed intoxicating substances, they might ask you to undergo one of several different types of sobriety tests. One of these tests is commonly known as a breathalyzer – which is a machine...
Is “Zoom brain” causing more traffic deaths?
Florida residents are like other people in America who find it possible and necessary to adapt their lives to online functions. One example is the videoconferencing capabilities that allow workers and business owners to participate in meetings without ever leaving...
Red-light running kills hundreds of people each year
In 2019, traffic accidents in Florida and around the country caused by drivers who ran red lights claimed 846 lives, and it was usually pedestrians, cyclists or the occupants of vehicles obeying traffic laws who died. These collisions are so deadly because they...
Defending yourself against accusations of bribery
Facing criminal charges involving financial crime is a serious threat to your future. If convicted, you face the possibility of extended time behind bars. While white collar crimes lack an element of violence, they are still serious offenses prosecuted to the fullest...
Who is to blame for your injuries from a fall on a sidewalk?
When you are walking down the sidewalk on your way to work, school or other destination, you probably don’t consider this to be a risky activity. However, there are certain things that could put you at risk, even when you are doing something as simple as traveling...
What happens during a field sobriety test?
If Florida law enforcement officer pulls you over for suspected drunk driving, you may be asked to do a few things. One of these includes stepping outside of your vehicle and submitting to field sobriety tests. These tests are comprised of various tasks designed to...
How dangerous is drowsy driving in Florida?
Some unsafe driving behaviors might not seem like a big deal, but those who engage in them could cause accidents with fatalities. Unfortunately, taking to the roads while drowsy in Florida could put lives at risk. Anyone who causes a drowsy driving accident may even...
What is the standard of proof for the prosecution in drug cases?
Anyone facing drug charges in Florida could have serious concerns about receiving a lengthy sentence. Multiple felony drug charges could lead to spending years in prison, and even a misdemeanor could send someone to jail. Since drug charges are criminal offenses and...
Is a DUI a felony or a misdemeanor?
There are a range of possible penalties for a Florida DUI offense depending on the circumstances and whether you have a prior criminal history. A DUI may be a felony or a misdemeanor depending on these factors. Is a first-time DUI a felony or misdemeanor in Florida?...
