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How Much Weed Is A Felony in Florida? To many people, marijuana is considered a harmless drug. However, given that the laws vary from state to state, many would disagree. While it may seem as though marijuana is pretty much decriminalized in the United States, some states still have harsh...

Understanding Simple Battery in Florida: Definitions, Penalties, and Legal Defenses In Florida, Simple Battery is legally defined under § 784.03, Fla. Stat., as either the intentional touching or striking of another person against their will or intentionally causing bodily harm to someone. This misdemeanor offense can lead to penalties including...

Florida’s continued punishment of felons long after they have served out their sentence has become a hot button issue.  We discussed restoration of felon voting rights back in August of 2016 and this topic has continued to be argued in our state ever since then.  In fact, Florida voters will...

Hunting is a popular activity over the country, especially in Florida, where the weather is beautiful and animals abound. Just like any sport, though, there are rules that need to be followed. When certain rules are not followed—such as hunting on private property without permission—criminal charges may apply. A fire...

Many parents are in denial when it comes to sexting. They think their children would never do such a thing, but sexting is more common than they think. Approximately 40 percent of teens have sexted at some point. While boys do it more often than girls, girls are more likely...