Posts in 2019

Dec 30 Is it Illegal to Make an Audio Recording of a Conversation?

Let’s say you’re around a bunch of people saying some interesting things. You take out your cell phone and start the recording app ...

Nov 18 Can I Be Charged with Burglary for Entering an Empty Building?

Generally defined, burglary occurs when someone enters a place with the intent to commit a crime while there. For example, say ...

Oct 15 Can You Get a DUI if All You Drank Were White Claws?

In Florida, if you operate a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08% or more, or if you’ve had enough alcohol to ...

Sep 24 What Is Florida’s Felony Theft Threshold?

In Florida, theft is defined as taking another person’s property with the intent to temporarily or permanently deprive them of the ...

Aug 19 Update to Hemp Law Changes Prosecution for Marijuana Possession

In Florida, on July 1, 2019, the definition for hemp was updated to include products that have .3% or less of tetrahydrocannabinol ...

Jul 22 Can a Person Move Out of State While on Probation in Florida?

Sometimes, when a person is found guilty of an offense, they might be placed on probation, which sets specific terms they must ...