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Florida criminal law is governed by the state's penal code and criminal statutes. Understanding your rights under Florida criminal law is essential whether you're facing charges or seeking to understand the justice system in Florida.

Key areas include DUI/DWI laws, felony and misdemeanor classifications, sentencing guidelines, and the rights of the accused throughout the Florida criminal justice process.