Florida Violent Crime Legal Advice (37 found)

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Roger P. Foley
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yes. Go to your local gun shop and fill out application. Off hand I do not...
Royce Brent Bishop
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Contributor Level 5

Non-violent misdemeanors should not be a problem.
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

Possession of child pornography without more is not a violent crime nor is it "...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

It is considered worse than a simple violent crime in most jurisdictions....
Mark Timothy Conan
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Contributor Level 5

If you are sent to State Prison your appellate lawyer most likely will be...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Most States have different lawyers who handle the trial, then those who handle...
Raymond Edward Forbess Sr.
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I would need more information. Strong armed robbery means no weapon and...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Many questions like these are posted on Avvo.com, and are respectfully almost...
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Linda Friedman Ramirez
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I have included a link to FAMM's publication on RDAP, September 2009. FAMM is...
Robert Edward Heyman
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In order to be criminally liable for your friend's actions and therefore a "...
John Patrick Guidry II
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You should fight this case because you are not guilty of a crime. The law says...
Don Waggoner
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Maximum prison time is 5 years. There is a 3 year minimum mandatory if a gun...
Aaron J. Slavin
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You question depends on a couple of factors that an experienced criminal...
Richard Earl Hornsby
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Contributor Level 6

As previously stated, Robbery with a Firearm is a Life Felony (meaning...
Stephen Andrew Mosca
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Contributor Level 6

I can only speak very generally to your question without more information....
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Eric Joseph Dirga
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The short answer is yes. However, the decision to prosecute any juvenile is...
Stephen Andrew Mosca
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Contributor Level 6

I'm sorry to hear about your circumstances. Raising teenagers can be...
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Don Waggoner
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Contributor Level 7

The answer is yes, you could be charged as a juvenile or as an adult as long as...
Mark Timothy Conan
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Contributor Level 5

Yes. There are a lot of issues in your question. The victim may also be a...
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Joshua Sabert Lowther
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Contributor Level 4

Under federal law, you are not allowed to possessess a firearm (or ammunition)...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

A felon cannot possess a gun. As a convicted felon you are not allowed to...
Craig A. Epifanio
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Contributor Level 7

You could move the court to have your record sealed, but since it is a juvenile...
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Marcus Tan's answer
Contributor Level 3

My colleagues are correct. Be honest up front about your history. Expungement...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Only the prosecution can drop charges. The victim can tell the State what they...
Aaron J. Slavin
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You will need to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney who can...
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Gretchen Kelley Brantley
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Your question is interesting so bear with me as I xplain the answer. Florida...
John G. Gromowsky
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It is unclear from your question what justification the police had to be in...
Richard Earl Hornsby
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Contributor Level 6

I think you have the accusations against your son confused because of where law...
Thuong-Tri Nguyen
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Contributor Level 9

After 9/11/2001, the various government agencies started to share the various...
Linda Friedman Ramirez
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Contributor Level 6

I believe Mr. Nguyen's answer is very helpful. When you were stopped in...
Jonathan Burton Blecher
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Contributor Level 6

Mr. Epifanio is correct. Aggravated Battery is a specifically enumerated felont...
Craig A. Epifanio
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Contributor Level 7

Under Florida law (but not under Federal law) you are NOT convicted of a crime...
Joseph Patrick Vredevelt
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Contributor Level 4

First let me summarize your question so that I know I have it correct. Your...
Don Waggoner
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Contributor Level 7

It is not usual for people in such situations to go to prison. However, if the...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

It is possible. It's also possible that you will lose your driver's license...
James Reese Mitchell
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Contributor Level 4

I practice criminal law in Florida. For felony cases in the State of Florida...
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Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

The fact of the matter is that it's in the hands of the state attorney's office...
Robert Edward Heyman
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Contributor Level 5

I concur with Mr. Phillips. The State attorney makes the final call, but in...

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