Posts in September, 2012

Sep 19 Why is Street Racing Illegal?

Street racing has become more popular in recent years for many different reasons. People have become enamored by extreme sports or ...

Sep 17 Arrest for Street Racing on YouTube

In recent years, the sport of street racing has returned to American towns and cities. Once practiced by teens in the 1950s and ...

Sep 14 Standard of Proof in Probation Violation Hearings

Most people are aware of the standard of proof in criminal cases--proof beyond a reasonable doubt. This means that if a juror or ...

Sep 13 Are You Entitled to Bond on a Probation Violation?

Probation is nearly always ordered when someone is convicted of a crime and sentenced to either jail or some other alternative ...

Sep 12 Why Does the Man Get Arrested in a Domestic Violence Incident?

Florida has a vague domestic violence statute that seemingly encourages law enforcement to make an arrest whenever there are ...

Sep 07 DUI for Riding a Bicycle, Moped or Lawnmower?

Anyone who operates a vehicle on a roadway or highway cannot do so if they have a blood or breath alcohol content of at least 0.08 ...