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Aggressive Dogs and Self-Defense in Florida
Cassanova Gabriel v State 4D2024-1502 (4th DCA October 16th 2024) – Self-Defense in Florida When Florida created it’s Stand Your Ground law, it recognized something…
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Police Lies and Coerced Confession
All About Police Lies and Coerced Confession If you think that the police don’t lie to citizens on a regular basis in criminal cases then…
Facebook and the 4th Amendment
Facebook Records are Protected by the 4th Amendment Larry Young v State 4D2023-1056 – Facebook Messages are Protected by the 4th Amendment Recently the 4th…
Cell Phone Tracking and the 4th Amendment
Cell Phone Tracking – What Is It? A recent case from the Fourth DCA is insightful for learning about how CSLI devices are used by…
Jury Selection in Trials: Why Experienced Legal Help is Essential
Jury selection in trials is a critical in any trial, one that can significantly influence the outcome of a case. The recent appeal in Sciallo…
Legal Challenges? – Gainesville Criminal Defense Lawyer is here to help
Do you have criminal legal challenges? Get help from a criminal defense attorney. Explained by board-certified criminal defense lawyer Matt Landsman
Self Defense and PTSD in Florida
Learn more about the intersection of self-defense and PTSD. Expert analysis is key.
DUI Law Errors by Prosecution
Everyone is entitled to a fair trial. No one is guaranteed a perfect trial, and during this one there was a big mistake by the prosecutor. They made a comment to the jury that shifted the burden of proof to the defendant and commented on the right to silence.
Changing Florida Marijuana Laws and Illegal Search and Seizure
Florida marijuana search and seizure laws are always changing based on updates to the law and new court rulings. Recently 2 cases were published which illustrate the changing nature of search and seizure law in Florida. One Case is Rosales v State 3D23-1857 out of the 3rd DCA (July 31st, Miami), and the other is Baxter v State 5D2023-0118 from the 5th DCA (Duval County, august 2nd). It’s important to understand both if you want to get a picture of what is occurring in Florida Courts right now with respect to marijuana law and what it could mean to someone charged with a crime that was discovered based on the smell of marijuana.