Category Archives: Carjacking
Florida’s Carjacking Laws
A Florida mom made national headlines recently after the video of an attempted carjacking went viral. As reported by ABC News, the woman was pumping gas at a local station around 10:00 PM. Her two young children were in the back seat of the car. Surveillance cameras captured the event as one armed individual… Read More »
The Defense of Carjacking Crimes in Florida
Carjacking charges are extremely serious, and a conviction can result in significant difficulties for the accused. The late eighties and early nineties saw a significant rise in the rate of carjackings, especially within urban, high crime areas. The trend brought about the Federal Anti-Car Theft Act of 1992, a federal legislation that made carjacking… Read More »