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Jail Time for Domestic Battery

June 27th, 2017
Governor Scott just signed HB 1385 into law and it requires jail time for Domestic Battery charges. UNLESS, your lawyer can get the State or the judge to agree not to send you to jail. Previously, if someone was convicted of domestic battery, and any… Read More
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Categories: Arrest, Battery
Tags: 5 days jail, adjudication, Battery, conviction, domestic, jail, New Port Richey, Pasco

Jail or Treatment

May 19th, 2017
If an individual is charged with a second or subsequent DUI, they should know that the minimum jail sentence required can be satisfied by jail or treatment in a residential facility. For example, if you are charged with a third DUI within ten years t… Read More
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Categories: Arrest, Driver's License Issues, DUI, Pasco County Florida, Probation, Sentencing, Traffic Stops
Tags: arrest, conviction, DUI, jail, probation, sentence, Violation

Arrest Warrant - Do the police need a warrant to come into my house?

February 3rd, 2017
Do the police need an arrest warrant to come inside a house in order to arrest someone? Most people think of warrants they think of search warrants where the police come into a house and search for drugs. But what if the police come to a home to arre… Read More
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Categories: Arrest, Drug Possession, Probable Cause
Tags: arrest, Clearwater, drug, Felony, Hernando, misdemeanor, New Port Richey, Pasco, probable cause, spring hill, warrant