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| August 31, 2012

Woman Charged with Grand Theft in Florida

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) August 31, 2012 – A 40-year-old Marianna woman has been accused of stealing several thousand dollars. At the heart of the case is whether or not she had been given permission to make ATM withdrawals…

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| August 23, 2012

Two Florida Counties See an Increase in Traffic Deaths

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) August 23, 2012 – Fortunately, the increase in traffic deaths in Palm and Broward counties is small, but it is not exactly clear what is causing them. The focus seems to be on distracted driving….

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| July 31, 2012

Florida Case Law Allows Warrantless Searches of Cell Phones

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) July 31, 2012 – Current case law in Florida allows law enforcement officers to search a person’s cell phone incident to arrest, a situation that some say violates the Fourth Amendment. This June, a Florida…

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| July 23, 2012

Florida Supreme Court Upholds Controversial Drug Possession Law

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) July 23, 2012 – On July 12, the Florida Supreme Court ruled on a state drug law that has been the subject of controversy. In a 5-2 ruling, the Court upheld the law, which requires…

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| June 12, 2012

Larceny and Theft are not always the Same Says Florida Criminal Defense Lawyer

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 12, 2012 – Many use the terms larceny and theft interchangeably. While that is acceptable, they are slightly different offenses. “A great number of individuals use the terms larceny and theft synonymously. Over time,…

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| June 5, 2012

The Nature of the Offence Determines what is White Collar Crime

Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 5, 2012 – White collar crimes are typically non-violent, and revolve around someone stealing property or money. “White collar crimes are perpetrated by the people you would least expect to be mixed up in…

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