Tampa Criminal Defense Blog
With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate
With the nomination and Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, the Senate confirmation process of Supreme... read more
Understanding The Federal Sentencing Guidelines
What Are The United States Federal Sentencing Guidelines? In 1984 a law called the Sentencing Reform Act established the United States... read more
Are There Defenses To A Florida DUI Charge?
One of the first questions that people arrested for a Florida DUI ask themselves is whether or not there... read more
How Do The Federal Criminal Courts Work?
Why Do Federal Courts Exist? The federal courts exist in order to decide disputes concerning the United States Constitution, as... read more
What Are Miranda Rights And Who Was Ernesto Miranda?
On March 3, 1963, an eighteen-year-old woman had been working in the concession stand at a movie theatre in... read more
Federal Criminal Cases v. Florida Criminal Cases
Federal criminal cases are very different from criminal cases in Florida state courts. Below are examples of some of... read more
New and Improved “Get Smart” Federal Government Surveillance
In the 1960’s comedy television series “Get Smart”, Agent 13 was a Government agent whose job was to perform... read more
Double Jeopardy and Hollywood
In 1999, a Hollywood movie called “Double Jeopardy” came out. The film begins with a woman waking up at sea... read more