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  • Florida Sentencing Guideline Departures: Youthful Offenders
    Florida Sentencing Guideline Departures: Youthful Offenders

    Florida's sentencing guideline scheme is utilized to determine an appropriate sentencing range in felony cases and to promote uniformity throughout the state. Every offense is assigned a certain ...

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  • The Aggravated Assault Exceptions to Florida's 10-20-Life Statute
    The Aggravated Assault Exceptions to Florida's 10-20-Life Statute

    Use a gun and you're done? Well . . . maybe not. In general terms, Florida's 10-20-Life statute requires the imposition of a ten year minimum mandatory sentence for the possession of a firearm during ...

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  • For the Second Consecutive Year, St. Petersburg DUI Attorney Donald J. Kilfin is a Selected Member of the NAFDD
    For the Second Consecutive Year, St. Petersburg DUI Attorney Donald J. Kilfin is a Selected Member of the NAFDD

    NAFDD identifies the top criminal defense attorneys in each state based upon their experience, reputation, and achievements, among other factors. Those selected dedicate a significant portion of their ...

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  • Florida Highway Patrol Launches Multi-Day Statewide TACT Campaign
    Florida Highway Patrol Launches Multi-Day Statewide TACT Campaign

    Those that are prone to drive in an aggressive manner may want to take a more subtle approach over the next two weeks. Yesterday, the Florida Highway Patrol announced the launch of its most recent ...

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  • Pinellas County S.O. Releases Results of Labor Day DUI Wolf Pack Operation
    Pinellas County S.O. Releases Results of Labor Day DUI Wolf Pack Operation

    Last month, we advised our blog followers that the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office would be conducting a DUI wolf pack operation, in conjunction with other local law enforcement agencies. The ...

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  • Florida Enacts Tougher Prostitution Laws
    Florida Enacts Tougher Prostitution Laws

    Nearly thirty new laws went into effect in the state of Florida on October 1st, 2015, involving no contact orders in domestic violence cases, prohibitions on "revenge porn", and tougher penalties for ...

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