Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Can you press charges against someone who gave a family member a depressant type drug and the person committed suicide?
Asked on 3/30/12, 9:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Burt Stutchin
Harris & Stutchin
Individuals do not press charges; the State (or Federal Government) presses charges. Go the police or prosecutor's office if you can prove the facts you have stated. There may also be civil liability for this conduct.
Answered on 3/30/12, 11:58 am
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