Jacksonville Misdemeanor Crimes Lawyer
There are two classifications of crimes in Florida, misdemeanors and felonies. A misdemeanor is a lesser offense than a felony. Misdemeanors are classified as misdemeanors of the first degree and second degree. A misdemeanor in the first degree is punishable by up to 12 months in jail and may also include probation. A misdemeanor of the second degree is punishable by up to 60 days in jail.
Some misdemeanor crimes include:
- Resisting arrest
- Trespassing
- Driving under the influence (DUI)
- Possession of certain illegal drugs
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Disorderly conduct
Even a conviction for a misdemeanor can stay on your record for life. Please call us (904) 395-2044 to schedule a consultation and we can answer your questions regarding your case.
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