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Monthly Archives: May 2023

Consequences of revenge porn

By Foley & Wilson |

People can behave irrationally after a breakup. Unfortunately, distributing revenge porn is one way some try to get even with their exes. Resentment can push individuals to upload or share their former partner’s intimate photos or videos without consent to hurt them emotionally or blackmail them. Sharing or posting intimate pictures or videos without… Read More »

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3 times police officers can search a vehicle in Florida

By Foley & Wilson |

What someone has in their motor vehicle might connect them to criminal activity or give police officers grounds to arrest them. In theory, officers could abuse their authority by camping out in certain neighborhoods and searching as many vehicles as possible to find reasons to charge people with criminal offenses. However, an individual’s basic… Read More »

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Types of injunctions for protection against domestic violence

By Foley & Wilson |

Like many other places, Florida grapples with the distressing presence of domestic violence. It is an issue that affects the lives of numerous individuals within the state. For example, in 2020 alone, more than 60,000 out of 106,515 reported domestic violence crimes resulted in arrests. In times of distress and personal safety concerns, obtaining… Read More »

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What are federal crimes, and who investigates them?

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The law addresses different crimes based on varying factors. Certain offenses have specific provisions based on their nature and details. However, the law has clear boundaries for these violations, especially for federal crimes. The general definition of a federal crime is an offense violating federal law. However, a crime could only fall under this… Read More »

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