The Florida Department of Health reported the incarceration rate in Florida in 2023 was 2.4 per 1,000 people. However, the justice system is continuously evolving to embrace alternative sentencing options. These alternatives provide a more rehabilitative approach to...
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How to help a loved one who has an alcohol addiction
Alcohol addiction does not receive the attention or respect it deserves. People often talk about drugs like methamphetamine, fentanyl or heroin when discussing addiction. Even the nicotine contained in tobacco products receives more acknowledgment as an addictive...
How can someone defend against Florida aggravated assault charges?
Those facing allegations of interpersonal violence in Florida have to worry about numerous consequences should they plead guilty or get convicted. A judge could sentence someone to incarceration, order them to pay large fines or require that they submit to state...
Boating under the influence in Florida: What to know
There’s nothing more relaxing than taking your boat out on the water so you can spend the whole day kicking back – but you’ll want to be careful just how heavily you indulge as you’re relaxing. Just like driving a car, boating under the influence (BUI) of alcohol or...
The new permitless law to carry weapons in Florida is now in effect
Florida is the 26th state to implement a permitless law allowing its residents to carry weapons without a concealed-carry permit. There is an exception for convicted felons and those with injunctions against them. This significant development has sparked debates and...
Did you know Florida advocates rehabilitation for convicts?
Florida is home to one of the largest court systems in the United States, with 67 different county courts, 20 circuit courts and five district courts of appeal. This state has been making significant efforts to change its criminal justice system for several years. One...
3 ways a DUI charge can do damage to your career
The penalties for drunk driving in Florida can be significant. People can end up in prison, paying hundreds or thousands of dollars in fines and/or losing their driver's licenses. There are also often secondary consequences for criminal convictions related to drunk...
When will Florida charge someone with cyberstalking?
The internet makes many aspects of life far more convenient. It has never been faster or easier to buy used car parts, arrange a date for Friday night with a total stranger or access personal medical records. However, the internet also facilitates plenty of unlawful...
How addiction causes crime and vice versa
There is a very strong association between criminal activity and addiction. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, addiction plays a major role in criminal matters. Research shows that the majority of those in state custody have or previously reported having...
Florida’s fentanyl penalties are increasing
Since its introduction decades ago, fentanyl has gone from a medication almost no one has heard of to a scourge of health authorities and law enforcement officials alike. Public health researchers have found fentanyl contamination in most other street drugs, and it...
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