Criminal Defense Blog Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 23-Jul-2013 DUI Convictions and Ignition Interlock Devices Throughout the nation, states and jurisdictions have devised new ways to punish motorists who drive under the influence of drugs and alcohol. A tactic that is gaining increasing popularity across the country is the mandatory installation of an ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 7-Mar-2013 Palm Beach Local Arrested for Stealing Pills from Mom A 50-year-old mom was recently arrested at Palm Beach International Airport after he tried to go through security carrying hundreds of prescription pills that he stole from his mother. According to The Palm Beach Post, the middle-aged man was stopped ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 23-Oct-2012 Broward County Teen Sentenced to 20 Years for Beating Girl Wayne Treacy could have been like every other teenage boy, preoccupied with school, sports, and girls. Yet a rash decision earlier this year changed his life forever, and he will now spend up to 20 years behind bars after being accused of assault. ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 15-Oct-2012 Police Hunt for Coach that Punched Referee During Peewee Game Some people are arrested for serious crimes like murder or robbery, but others may be hauled off to jail for merely punching an irritating referee at a little league football game. According to the New York Daily News the police are looking out for a ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 17-Sep-2012 Florida Laws Regarding Video Voyeurism Video Voyeurism is the crime of setting up a video camera to capture people dressing, undressing, or exposing their private parts without their knowledge in a place where the victims would have reason to believe that they are entitled to privacy. ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 11-Sep-2012 Football Season Leads to Loyal Fan Violence Some people tend to take sports too far, as was evidenced in Palm Beach, Florida this week. With the advent of the 2012-2013 football season, many men and women are getting out their team jerseys and organizing Monday night football parties so that ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 30-Aug-2012 Palm Beach Principal on Leave After DUI Arrest Sharon Robinson Stevens is supposed to be an example to the hundreds of children that are at her school, but her arrest on Friday night for driving under the influence may have ruined her reputation. The Palm Beach County School District says that ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 23-Aug-2012 Airline Agent in Fort Lauderdale Robs Child Airline agents are supposed to aid minors who are flying by themselves by escorting them to and from certain terminals in the airport. Often parents can arrange for their child’s in-flight and airport assistance, especially if the child needs ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 14-Aug-2012 Fugitive Siblings Want Separate Trials Three siblings chose to rob a bank in Valdosta, Georgia and sparked a wild chases that ended in a shooting in Colorado. The Dougherty children began their line of crime in Florida and ensued in a country-wide spree that has been closely followed by ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 9-Aug-2012 Florida's Traffic Camera Law Traffic laws are instated to promote public safety—or so lawmakers say. The newest innovation to uphold these laws is the traffic red light camera. These cameras are designed to take pictures of motorists who are breaking traffic laws by ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks and Braxton 7-Aug-2012 FBI on the Lookout for Suspects in Citibank Robbery On August 2 nd, 2012, a man burst into a Citibank in the Fort Lauderdale area and demanded the cash in the room. In a classic bank robbery attempt, the man demanded money from a flustered employee, who handed him an unknown amount of cash. The man ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton, PA 3-Aug-2012 Fake Ecstasy in Florida The United States has strict drug laws—laws that are often much more stringent than those in Europe and around the world. Whether or not these laws actually help the drug situation is a topic of fierce debate. Many Americans are arguing to ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parks & Braxton 31-Jul-2012 9 Arrested in Florida for Assaulting Off-Duty Officers Assaulting an officer is a serious crime, whether or not the officer is wearing his badge at the moment. In Orlando, Florida nine people were recently arrested when they assaulted to police officers who were making some extra money by working ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Parker & Braxton 16-Jul-2012 Driver Arrested for First-Degree Murder After Hitting Family with SUV In West Palm Beach, a disastrous accident has turned into a criminal case after Diego Pascual was accused of purposely hitting a family in the area. The charged offender was linked with the killing of one woman and injuring another four people when ... Continue Reading Posted By Posted By Palm Beach Attorney 6-Jul-2012 Welcome to our Palm Beach Criminal Defense Blog Our attorneys are pleased to announce the launch of our Palm Beach Criminal Defense Blog with an RSS feed available here. Continue Reading
