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What is the crime of Stalking in Miami?
Stalking at is root, a type of harassment against another individual or group of individuals. A charge of stalking may be placed upon someone when another feels treated that another person is following them around or continues unwanted communications that are in a threatening fashion to their safety and well being. The description can be vague, and that is unfortunately why an accusation can be levied fairly easily even if in fact the actions are misinterpreted. If you have been accused of stalking, give our Miami stalking attorney a call so that we can assist you in preventing the serious consequences and penalties that can arise if you are convicted in Miami or elsewhere in South Florida of the crime of stalking.
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Types of Stalking Frequently Reported to Miami Law Enforcement
Some of the different types of stalking that are reported to the Miami Dade County Sheriff’s Office, include but are not limited to:
- stalking a ex-spouse, ex-partner, or ex-significant other
- stalking a workplace co-worker, employee, or employer
- cyberstalking
- stalking a student on a Miami college campus, or high school campus
- celebrity and social media influencer stalking
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What are the Penalties for Stalking in Miami and Florida?
Stalking charges and penalties in Miami, and state-wide in Florida are the same, and include:
- misdemeanor criminal charge of stalking – a first degree misdemeanor is punishable by up to one year in jail, one year of probation, and up to a $1,000 fine, or a combination of all three as determined by the judge in your case.
- stalking and making a credible threat against a person – this is a third degree felony which means you could be sentencing to up to five years in State of Florida prison.
- stalking in violation of a injunction order / protective order / restraining order – this is also a third degree felony – up to 5 years in state of Florida prison is possible.
- stalking a child under the age of 15 – this is also a third degree felony in Florida – up to 5 years in prison in Florida is possible.
If convicted of one of the above crimes for stalking out of one of the Miami Courthouses, you may or may not be placed in a prison in Miami Dade County. It is possible that depending upon the prison population at that time, that you could be placed in a prison anywhere in South Florida, or state-wide Florida, despite where family may be able to visit easier.
Why Do You Need a Miami Criminal Defense Lawyer if Charged with Stalking?
Our stalking defense lawyer Kevin P. Wichman has over 15 years of experience defending those who have been accused of domestic violence, stalking, and other harassment type charges either in a restraining order case, violation of an injunction order criminal case, or in another Miami-Dade County criminal defense case. For some individuals who face multiple types of these cases, he is able to successfully help with both at the same time so that the judge in each case is well informed about the defense and progress in the defense on both fronts.
Don’t hesitate to get legal representation when you need it most for a criminal case as serious as stalking. Call our Miami office today at (305) 317-1529 and learn how our stalking defense attorney can protect and defend your rights and freedom.
Miami criminal defense attorney Kevin Wichman is a top rated trial attorney, through the years winning cases outright at trial in front of a judge or a jury, and getting charges dropped prior to trial, or even during the investigation stage prior to being official charged with stalking. Contact our Stalking Defense Attorney and let him know you want his help today!
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Contact WLF Lawyers in Miami for a Free Consultation. Schedule today to learn more about our stalking defense services by calling our Miami office at (305) 317-1529 or by chatting with us online. Our Miami-Dade Criminal Defense Attorney can discuss your stalking charge and your options for moving forward during your free initial consultation.
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