Category Archives: Drug Crimes

What should you do if you’ve been charged with drug trafficking or any other drug charges?

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What should you do if you’ve been charged with drug trafficking or any other drug charges? Drug trafficking refers to an amount that is illegal to possess, deliver, sell or purchase. For each drug which is illegal in Florida there is a threshold amount that is illegal to possess, deliver, sell or purchase. For instance Continue Reading
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The Government seized my money because they thought it was drug money. What can I do to get it back?

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The Government seized my money because they thought it was drug money. What can I do to get it back? The forfeiture laws in Florida allow the police to seize your money if they think there is probable cause to believe that it was derived from illegal activity. They can actually do this without even Continue Reading
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Can I File a Motion to Suppress Evidence Based on an Unlawful Stop?

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A Motion to Suppress based on an unlawful stop is a way to get your criminal case dismissed by suppressing the evidence against you. An experienced attorney can evaluate the reason the police stopped you and determine if you were illegally stopped. The police violate and trample on citizens’ rights all the time so don’t Continue Reading
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What if Drugs Were Found In My Car

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In almost every instance if drugs are found in your car the police are going to charge you with possession of those drugs even if they weren't yours. The police feel that because you are driving the car and have control over the things that are in the car you must have known that there were drugs in your car. In many cases, nothing could be further from the truth.
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Congress To Present Bill for Shorter Federal Prison Sentences

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Push to Scale Back Sentencing Laws Gains Momentum By JENNIFER STEINHAUER JULY 28, 2015 WASHINGTON — For several years, a handful of lawmakers in Congress have tried to scale back tough sentencing laws that have bloated federal prisons and the cost of running them. But broad-based political will to change those laws remained elusive. Now, Continue Reading
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