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Polk County made national news, when the Sheriff’s Office arrested two Polk County Cyberbullies after the suicide of a teenage girl because of posts on social media. Tampa criminal attorneys have been closely monitoring the situation in Polk County involving the death of a young girl and the arrest of two (2) minor children, who […]
Learn More...Another criminal trial, the trial of Dontae Morris, has grasped the Tampa Bay area; this case unfortunately involves the killing of two Tampa Police Department Officers. Tampa criminal defense attorneys are attentively watching this trial as it involves several interesting legal issues. As you will recall, this occurred several summers ago in 2010 and involved two […]
Learn More...Tampa sex crimes attorneys are often asked why so many online sex stings happen in the Tampa area, the simple answer is that the keep netting so many arrests. Frankly, the simple fact is that each online sex sting nets so many arrests depending on whether it occurs in Plant City, Tampa, Clearwater or Polk […]
Learn More...Unfortunately, the Florida DOC or Department of Corrections made recent national news again for the wrong reason. News sources throughout the country broke a story late last week that Joseph Jenkins and Charles Walker literally walked out the front door of a Florida State Prison, supervised by the Florida Department of Corrections. It was later […]
Learn More...Many folks monitoring the situation regarding minimum mandatory sentences were excited about Attorney General Holder’s recent speeches concerning the sentences. Ultimately, Attorney General Holder’s announcement will only affect those criminal drug cases in the federal criminal justice system. For example, those charged in state court will certainly not see the benefit of Attorney General Holder’s […]
Learn More...In a city marked by infamous criminal cases and trials, few cases have gripped Tampa like the case of Richard McTear Junior. As a way of background, he is accused of throwing his three-month-old boy out of a moving car on Interstate 275 in North Tampa near Fowler Avenue back in 2009. We attached a […]
Learn More...In an area overwhelmed by odd crime stories, including felons, banned from owning a firearm, shooting themselves by accident and/or a teacher seemingly weekly having a sexual relationship with a underage student, few stories have struck the area as stranger than the saga of Hiccup Girl, Jennifer Mee. As you will recall, Ms. Mee made […]
Learn More...While the media publicizes many Stand Your Ground cases when they don’t believe it was justified, we recently successfully asserted the defense with great success. I recently had the opportunity to defend Mr. Ralph Wald using Stand Your Ground in his recent trial on second degree murder with Joe Episcopo. This trial and the stories […]
Learn More...On April 30, 2013, there was another hearing in the criminal case involving George Zimmerman. By way of background, Zimmerman is accused of murdering Trayvon Martin. As you will likely remember, Zimmerman initially relied on Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” hearing to justify and explain his shooting of Martin. Ultimately, there has been much speculation and […]
Learn More...Florida’s Stand Your Ground Statute Few cases have captivated the Tampa area as the case of State of Florida v. Trevor Dooley, this case quickly gained fame because of Florida’s Stand Your Ground Statute. In light of the shooting involving George Zimmerman and Trevon Martin, the national media quickly focused its spotlight to include the […]
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