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Defense Attorney for DUI in Gulf Breeze

August 31, 2012 by

Transcript If you need a DUI defense attorney in Gulf Breeze, Florida, contact Sherry Ivey Jones Law Firm at (850) 934-6554. Driving under the influence, or DUI can be the result of many different substances such as alcohol, illegal substances, controlled substances or other impairments. Certain special cases can include underage DUI, first time or [...]

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Defuniak Springs Drug Possession Information

August 27, 2012 by

Northwest Florida is home to one of the highest concentrations of marijuana growing operations, and crystal meth labs in the state of Florida. Police and DEA are cracking down on illegal drugs all through the Panhandle. Sometimes in their eagerness police will arrest someone without proper evidence, or without following due process. If you are [...]

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Okaloosa County Drug Paraphernalia Charges

August 24, 2012 by

What is Paraphernalia? If you are arrested for drug possession one of the ad on charges oftentimes is possession of drug paraphernalia. To determine whether this charge is valid or not your attorney needs to know certain facts. These facts and circumstances can be crucial in the outcome of your case. The legal code for [...]

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Controlled Substance Possession in Florida

August 15, 2012 by

In short, controlled substances are defined as any medication or drug whose manufacture, processing, distribution or possession is regulated by law. Specifically in this article, we’ll talk about possession of drugs that are Schedule II-V, as these are legally available with a prescription, but fall under different rules than Schedule I drugs. If you are [...]

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Gulf Coast Criminal Defense Attorney

August 14, 2012 by

If you live in the Gulf Coast area, or are just visiting, and are charged with a crime, you need to hire a local attorney to defend your case. Sherry Ivey Jones will defend you in your hour of need.   She specializes in: Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Assault & Battery Domestic Violence Probation [...]

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Domestic Violence Attorney in Escambia County

August 10, 2012 by

  Your home is a sanctuary, and you may think that nothing could go wrong. Arguments between you and your spouse or significant other can escalate to the point of police involvement. The police may arrive because of a concerned neighbor, or they were called by the other party, but if Escambia County Sheriff’s Office [...]

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Types of Criminal Battery Charges in Florida

August 5, 2012 by

Being charged with Battery is a completely different case than being charged with Assault. And while the two are often said together, they differ in definition and penalty. While Assault is the threat to do harm, Battery is in essence, actually inflicting harm. To be successfully convicted of Battery, the state must prove that bodily [...]

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The Difference Between Assault and Aggravated Assault

August 4, 2012 by

If you are charged with Assault or Aggravated Assault, you may be wondering what the difference is. Understanding Florida law can be difficult, so you should consult a qualified criminal defense attorney like Sherry Ivey Jones to sift through the details related to your case. Many times charges can be thrown out or reduced depending [...]

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