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A Criminal Attorney in St. Petersburg, Florida That Will Fight for You

If you have been arrested and need a criminal attorney in St. Petersburg, Florida, you have come to the right place. Contact Hanlon Law today to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced criminal attorneys. Our firm is dedicated to providing quality legal representation to those accused of…

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Court in Florida Reverses Sentence for Domestic Battery

In Florida, there are numerous crimes that are similar but distinct. For example, battery can be charged as a misdemeanor or a crime of domestic violence. While the distinction may seem irrelevant to the average person, there are significantly different penalties imposed for each offense. As such, if a defendant…

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Florida Court Discusses Grounds for Modifying a Sentence for a Federal Crime

The law is constantly changing, and modifications to the definitions of crimes and sentencing requirements can impact the manner in which criminal cases are resolved. Even if an intervening change of law occurs, though, it may not be considered grounds for modifying a sentence once it has been imposed. This…

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Receive the Criminal Defense Representation You Deserve with Hanlon Law

Being accused of a crime can cause a massive setback in an individual’s life, making the performance of one’s daily activities a struggle. The criminal attorneys at Hanlon Law are here to ensure that people accused of a crime get the fair legal representation they deserve. Hanlon Law is an…

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Florida Court Discusses the Use of Expert Evidence in Criminal Matters

While they do not have an obligation to do so, criminal defendants can introduce expert testimony in their defense. Such evidence must meet certain qualifications to be admissible, however, which means in part that it must be relevant. In a recent matter in which the defendant’s conviction for child pornography…

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