Criminal Archives - Law Firm of John P. Guidry II, P.A.

September 03, 2021
Legal Issues

Your Constitutional Rights vs. The Pandemic

I love virtual court hearings. No need to drive to the courthouse. No need to hunt down a good parking spot. Think about how environmentally friendly these virtual hearings are? ...

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August 07, 2021
Drug Possession

Fingerprints Used to Prove Drug Possession

There are lots of grey areas in criminal defense work. For example, our concept of “possession.” We have possession of cocaine. Possession of marijuana. Possession of child pornography. Possession of...

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July 08, 2021
Appeals, Legal Issues

Facebook Evidence Issues in a Child Sex Case

We know that people lie, but do they lie about really big things? Would someone lie about a rape? Could someone be evil enough to put a person in prison...

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April 13, 2021
Blog

RISK PROTECTION ORDERS – The Government Wants Your Guns

This is America, the freest country on Earth. But don’t let this title fool you; our government can take your liberty. Our government can take your house. Our government can...

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October 11, 2020
Blog

Resisting an Officer Without Violence Gets Its Own Diversion Program

If you’re a sports fan, how many times have you watched your team lose to a worse team? Think about it. The best team lost the game. It happens all...

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September 30, 2020
Blog

Must a Sworn Document Be Notarized? Are “Unnotorarized Oath’s” Legal?

What I’m listening to right now: When The World Was Round, Ian Hunter. The lyric that grabs me every time is “there’s too much information but not enough to go on”....

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September 23, 2020
Blog

Violation of a Driver’s License Restriction at a Burger King Drive Thru

Quote of the Day: “What I recommend you to do is to notice that we do not have any assurance that our lives will go on indefinitely. I have just...

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September 20, 2020
Blog

Shoplifting & Petit Theft, the Basics

A petit theft charge here in Florida is a scary thing, let's not forget that folks are going to jail on these charges depending on the judge. Now, they're not...

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September 17, 2020
Blog

Using a Video Waiver for a Virtual Court Appearance

These days, lots of court hearings are done virtually. Virtual court comes in several flavors, you can either appear by video conference on an app like MS Teams, or you...

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September 09, 2020
Blog

What is an Arraignment?

An arraignment is your first court date in a criminal case, that tells you what you're charged with and what the maximum penalties are for that charge. Its an important...

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