Federal Offenses: Environmental Crimes – Part 2: Crimes for Causing Pollution

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30th Jun 2024

Florida Statute Section 403.161(1)(a) prohibits a person from causing pollution, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, so as to harm or injure human health or welfare, animal, plant, or aquatic life or property. Any person who commits a violation … more

Federal Offenses: Environmental Crimes – Part 1

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18th Jun 2024

An environmental crime is considered either a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the severity of the crime, and could result in fines. Fines for these crimes can range from $2,000 to $6,000, part of which includes restitution fines payable … more