Most jurisdictions, including Florida, have two types of assault charges on the law books: Simple and aggravated. The circumstances surrounding your alleged offense will dictate how prosecutors will charge you. Understanding the difference between the two charges is...
Month: January 2021
Florida’s Supreme Court dismantles death penalty safeguards
“I could not dissent more strongly.” Those were the words of Florida Supreme Court Justice Jorge Labarga as he penned his opposition to the court’s latest decision. It was just one of many decisions by the court in recent months that have, essentially, gutted the...