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Prostitution and Solicitation? in FL Michael A Haber PA Miami Criminal Lawyer
In Florida prostitution is defined as “the giving or receiving of the body for sexual activity for hire”, and “sexual activity” is defined as “penetration or union with the sexual organs of another or handling or fondling of another’s sexual…
Read MoreCan a Criminal Defendant Attend a Deposition in FL? Michael A Haber PA Miami Criminal Attorney
Unlike in civil cases, where both parties are always entitled to appear at the other’s depositions, in criminal cases Rule 3.220(h)(7) prohibits a Defendant from attending depositions which are scheduled by her / his lawyer and are taken of State…
Read MoreSexual Battery in FL, Rape? Michael A Haber Esq Miami Criminal Attorney
Michael A. Haber, P.A. Miami Criminal Lawyer http://www.HaberPA.com 1-888-SHARK-8-1 ——————— Read More Below ——————— Florida has done away with the archaic crime formerly known as “rape” in favor of “sexual battery” and a bevy of offenses falling under the label…
Read More10-20-Life Sentencing in FL? Michael A Haber PA Miami Criminal Lawyer
Michael A. Haber, P.A. Miami Criminal Lawyer http://www.HaberPA.com 1-888-SHARK-8-1 ——————— Read More Below ——————— 10-20-LIFE is a sentencing enhancement statute designed to “punish” those who use firearms during the commission of certain offenses. In short, if applied then the law…
Read MoreAge of consent in Florida? Michael A Haber PA Miami Criminal Lawyer
Michael A. Haber, P.A. Miami Criminal Lawyer http://www.HaberPA.com 1-888-SHARK-8-1 ——————— Read More Below ——————— In Florida gender is irrelevant. What is relevant is age, and, depending upon the age, then consent. A 16 or 17 y/o can, legally / lawfully,…
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