By Jonathan Rose PA | Sex Crime Defense
Sexual assault refers to a crime in which the offender sexually touches the victim in an unwanted and offensive way. Sex crime charges range in severity from battery on the less severe end to attempted rape. Florida defense lawyer Jonathan Rose can help the accused by proving to the court that his client deserves to […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Criminal Theft , Federal Criminal Defense
Billy McFarland, 26, recently pleaded guilty to fraud in connection with the failed Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, which was meant to be the “cultural experience of the decade.” He partnered with Ja Rule, promoted his festival on social media, and got celebrities such as Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid, and Emily Ratajkowski to endorse his […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Sex Crime Defense
Former NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Rick Crawford was caught in a setup developed by the police. The police conceived the setup as a strategy to tackle sex crime against minors. Crawford fell right in the trap when he was arrested for travelling to meet a minor. Crawford Fell in a Phishing Setup Crawford […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense
“Florida prosecutors to seek the death penalty against 19-year-old suspect in Florida high school massacre,” read the headlines. Do we need to rethink our “eye-for-an-eye” approach? The application of the death penalty is always problematic. Many times, people opposing capital punishment simply are opposed to the government taking life. Other times, the debate arises from the criminal justice […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Federal Criminal Defense
Attorneys will have a difficult time with the jury selection for the Noor Salman trial. “It is very difficult to find 12 to 18 people who can be fair and impartial in a case of this nature,” explains Orlando criminal defense lawyer Jonathan Rose. “It is hard to find people who have absolutely no feelings about […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Drug Convictions
Prescription drug charges are a growing problem across the country and Florida is no exception. Efforts to combat these types of crime are on the rise and individuals who are arrested in Florida face a myriad of serious penalties, including jail time and hefty financial fines. Drug charges of any kind are serious, which people […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Federal Criminal Defense , Sex Crime Defense , State Criminal Defense
If you or someone you love has recently been accused of child pornography, you are concerned about state of federal charges and what the potential sentencing could be. Sentencing guidelines play an important role in the outcome, and so do mitigating circumstances. Let’s take a look at the kinds of mitigating factors that could potentially […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Sex Crime Defense , State Criminal Defense
Defending Against Charges of Traveling To Meet A Minor Regarding Florida sex crimes, online solicitation generally refers to using the Internet (including email and chat rooms) to invite an underage boy or girl to participate in a sexual encounter. It is a crime to solicit a minor, but it becomes a much more serious matter […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Drug Convictions , Federal Criminal Defense
Mitigating factors are any information that prompts the court to treat my client more leniently. Learn about the range of mitigating factors that can impact your drug case. Judges Will Consider Childhood Trauma as Mitigating Factors Things that have happened in your childhood will affect you for the rest of your life. Therefore, judges will consider […]
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By Jonathan Rose PA | Criminal Defense , Federal Criminal Defense
Federal sentencing can be harsher than Florida state court sentencing, which is one reason why defendants are often eager to accept a plea deal or a plea agreement and avoid going to trial. In fact, the vast majority of federal criminal cases are resolved via a plea agreement wherein the accused agrees to plead guilty […]
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