Monthly Archives: March 2019
What Qualifies as “Cyberstalking” in Florida for Purposes of a Domestic Violence Injunction?
Cyberstalking has become a major concern in recent years. Thanks to ubiquitous social media technology, it is far too easy for someone with hostile intentions to track a person’s movements and use electronic means to harass or frighten them. At the same time, it is critical to understand that not every use of technology… Read More »
When Does “Double Jeopardy” Bar Multiple Convictions for the Same Actions?
In criminal law, there is a constitutional rule against “double jeopardy.” As expressed in the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, this rule states no person may be “subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb.” Of course, there are some important caveats to this rule. First,… Read More »