http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/ en-us 2008-07-05T11:15:56-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/07/would_the_jacksonville_sheriff.html Gas prices have become a central issue in Jacksonville and throughout the country as they continue to rise into the summer months with no relief in sight. Americans have established a lifestyle conducive to low gas prices, and many of... Traffic Infractions Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-07-05T11:15:56-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/07/jacksonville_dui_arrests_to_in_1.html In Jacksonville, Florida it is very common for Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) officers to increase the number of DUI arrests (aka DWI or drunk driving) around July 4th, particularly when July 4th falls on or near a weekend as it... DUI Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-07-03T13:17:51-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/07/police_officer_and_magistrate.html A police officer and former magistrate judge were charged with human trafficking and several other federal crimes for allegedly bringing a woman into the United States from India under false pretenses and subjecting her to a form of "modern day... Federal Crimes Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-07-03T10:03:51-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/07/what_can_i_do_to_avoid_or_at_l_1.html Financial identify fraud and financial identity theft are increasingly common crimes. A person can be a victim of these financial identity crimes without knowing about it for days, weeks or months. Once a victim of these crimes, it can be... White Collar Crime Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-07-01T15:30:49-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/in_florida_right_to_remain_sil_1.html A person who has been arrested for a crime in Florida and elsewhere has the right to remain silent. Most people have heard of the Miranda warnings that are read to a person pursuant to an arrest, which includes the... Criminal Procedure Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-29T13:11:15-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/the_florida_crime_of_boating_u.html In Duval County (Jacksonville), Florida, there are over 34,000 boats registered. As we approach the Summer months, boating becomes increasingly popular, and the Jacksonville area water ways become more crowded. As a result, boating under the influence of alcohol (BUI)... Boating Under the Influence (BUI) Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-27T13:41:52-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/in_jacksonville_florida_how_fa_1.html When does speeding result in more than a traffic violation and become a criminal offense that can get you arrested and thrown in jail? It is not clear, but two Jacksonville drivers were recently arrested for allegedly driving well in... Traffic Infractions Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-25T11:08:19-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/former_florida_football_star_c_1.html Jevon Kearse, who was one of the best defensive players ever to play for the University of Florida, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) after a traffic stop in Tennessee this past weekend, according... DUI Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-24T10:31:43-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/you_were_arrested_for_dui_in_j.html After an arrest for drunk driving in Jacksonville, Florida the police officer is going to take your driver's license away. If you are otherwise authorized to drive (i.e. your license is not suspended or revoked), the police officer will give... DUI Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-23T09:15:12-05:00 http://www.jacksonvillecriminallawyerblog.com/2008/06/financial_identify_theft_crime_1.html Financial identity theft crimes are becoming more common in Florida as people resort to using less cash in favor of credit and debit cards. The following are a couple examples of increasingly common ways people are committing financial identity fraud... Theft Crimes Shorstein & Lasnetski 2008-06-21T10:08:52-05:00