Criminal Defense News

Polk County State Attorney says he will pursue suspects accused of possessing, trading and, insome cases, even creating child pornography. We learned that the operation is called Operation Child Shield. State Attorney Jerry Hill, whose jurisdiction, the 10th Judicial Circuit, also covers Polk, Hardee, and Highlands counties, says “the penalty which prosecutors pursue is always…

“sexual offender who does not comply with the requirements of this section commits a felony of the third degree” Sexual Offender Failure to Register If you have been charged with RAPE8055 FAILURE OF SEX OFFENDER TO REPORT you can call a Failure to Register as Sexual Offender Defense Attorney at (813) 222-2220. Form Code: RAPE8055Florida Statute: 943.0435.9Level: Fel…

“person who engages in a scheme to defraud and obtains property thereby is guilty of organized fraud, If the amount of property obtained has an aggregate value of less than $20,000, the violator is guilty of a felony of the third degree” Organized Fraud Under $20,000 If you have been charged with FRAU7100 ORGANIZED FRAUD…

“to introduce into or possess upon the grounds of any county detention facility” Introduction of Contraband to a Detention Facility If you have been charged with JAIL1200 INTRODUCTION OF CONTRABAND TO DETENTION FACILITY you can call a Introduction of Contraband Attorney in Tampa at (813) 222-2220. Form Code: JAIL1200Florida Statute: 951.22Level: Fel (Felony)Degree: 3rd Description: INTRODUCTION OF CONTRABAND…

“assault” is an intentional, unlawful threat by word or act to do violence to the person of another, coupled with an apparent ability to do so Misdemeanor Assault If you have been charged with ASSA1000 ASSAULT you can call a Tampa Criminal Assault Lawyer at (813) 222-2220  and tell your story. Form Code: ASSA1000Florida Statute: 784.011Level: Misd (Misdemeanor)Degree:…

If you have been charged with MISC0112 POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BY PERSON UND you can call a Tampa Criminal Defense Lawyer at (813) 222-2220 and tell me your story. Form Code: MISC0112Florida Statute: 562.111Level: Misd (Misdemeanor)Degree: 2ndDescription: POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BY PERSON UND MISC0112 POSSESSION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BY PERSON UND is often…

“unlawful for any person to loiter or prowl in a place, at a time or in a manner not usual for law-abiding individuals” Loitering and Prowling If you have been charged with MISC0019 LOITERING OR PROWLING you can call a Loitering and Prowling Defense Attorney at (813) 222-2220. Form Code: MISC0019Florida Statute: 856.021Level: Misd (Misdemeanor)Degree: 2nd Description: LOITERING…

“Child abuse” means Intentional infliction of physical or mental injury upon a child” Felony Child Abuse If you have been charged with CHAB1600 CHILD ABUSE you can call a Tampa Child Abuse Defense Attorney at (813) 222-2220  and tell me your story. Form Code: CHAB1600Florida Statute: 827.03.1Level: Fel (Felony)Degree: 3rd Description: CHILD ABUSE CHAB1600 CHILD ABUSE is often charged…

If you have been charged with WEAP1050 CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON you can call a Defense Attorney Tampa at (813) 222-2220  and tell your story. Form Code: WEAP1050 Florida Statute: 790.01.1Level: Misd (Misdemeanor)Degree: 1st Description: CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON WEAP1050 CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON is often charged in Hillsborough County, Florida. Title XLVI CRIMES Chapter 790 WEAPONS AND FIREARMS 790.01 Carrying concealed weapons.…

Trafficking Counterfeit Electronics and Components Tampa Federal Criminal Defense Attorney in the Middle District of Florida has just obtained excerpts from a recent indictment for Conspiracy, Trafficking Counterfeit Goods, and Mail Fraud involving electronic components: “The devices are used in a variety of applications including consumer electronics, transportation, medical, spacecraft, and military. Counterfeit integrated circuits can result in product or…