Recent Posts in Drug Crimes Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 6-Jan-2016 Don't Wait - Get A Drug Trafficking Attorney By Your Side A drug trafficking lawyer is going to be your safest bet when it comes to safeguarding your rights if you have been charged with the criminal offense of drug trafficking. Drug trafficking is the act of selling, purchasing, manufacturing, or delivery ... Continue Reading Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 30-Dec-2015 Protect Yourself From Drug Crime Punishments With A Drug Lawyer Did you know that Florida has some of the strictest drug laws in the entire nation? With its vast landscapes, proximity to Central and South America, and coastal geography, drug traffickers have long utilized Florida as a region to bring drugs into ... Continue Reading Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 23-Dec-2015 No Matter What Drug Crimes Charges You Face, Hire A Drug Crimes Attorney While it might seem overly assertive to say that you should just up and hire a drug crimes attorney, keep these two facts in mind: Florida has some of the strictest drug laws in the nation The punishments for such offences include fines, ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 23-Oct-2014 First Time Offenders May Get Off the Hook with Pre-Trial Intervention If you have been arrested for your first felony offense in Florida, you may be eligible for a diversion program operated by the Florida Department of Corrections – it is called the Felony Pre-Trial Intervention (PTI) program. The PTI program ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 13-Aug-2014 Florida Takes a Comprehensive Approach to Combating Pill Mills A "pill mill" refers to any doctor's office, clinic, or healthcare facility that routinely prescribes or dispenses controlled substances outside of the scope of prevailing medical practices, or which violates Florida's laws ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 3-Jul-2013 New Florida Laws Take Effect this Week Monday, July 1 was the first day of the new fiscal year. Each year in the beginning of July, states throughout the nation implement new laws, rules, and regulations that voters or legislators have previously approved. This year, common threads ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 19-Jun-2013 Florida 'Bong Ban' to Take Effect July 1, Or Not Florida Governor Rick Scott, who has recently passed a string of controversial laws, continues to raise eyebrows and questions with the passing of new legislation that imposes stiff penalties for those who sell marijuana paraphernalia and smoking ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 15-Feb-2013 Marijuana Ring Leader Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy According to the Miami Herald, the boss of a Miami-Dade hydroponic pot ring pled guilty to conspiracy today. The man, his wife, and a grow house caretaker plead guilty of conspiracy charges in Miami Federal Court today after conspiring to distribute ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 2-Jan-2013 Sheriff's Deputy Finds Meth in Baby's Shoe A New Year's Eve traffic stop in Port Charlotte led law enforcement officers to find 1.7 grams of meth in a baby's shoe. According to the Miami Herald, a Sheriff's deputy found the crystal methamphetamine in the baby's shoe during a ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 2-Aug-2012 Florida's Harsh Drug Law Upheld The push for major drug law reform is becoming stronger and heating up across the country, with the legalization of marijuana and medical marijuana at the forefront of the debate. Many supporters and researchers are trying to convince lawmakers that ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parker & Braxton 12-Jul-2012 Florida Man Jumps of Roof and Bites Homeowner While tests have not yet been completed, police believe that another bath salts incident in Florida will send a man with the initials A.H. to prison for a very long time. Only a few months ago, the news spotlight shone on a man who had ingested a ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 11-Jul-2012 Reggae Star Wants New Trial Buju Banton is a well-known name in the reggae world as a singer straight from Jamaica. Now, he is also a well-known name in a Tampa jail, where he has been asking for new trial in a federal court. The federal court of appeals in Atlanta upheld his ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parker & Braxton 6-Jul-2012 Undercover Narcotics Investigation Leads to Shooting at Wal-Mart In Bradenton, Florida, investigators are on the lookout for two men who allegedly fled the scene of an undercover narcotics investigation in a Wal-Mart parking lot. The drug traffickers noticed the police, and one criminal rammed his car into the ... Continue Reading
