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...woman on the family estate over Easter weekend. In a nine-page affidavit that described the alleged crime in clinical detail, Palm Beach County state attorney David Bludworth filed one charge of sexual battery, a second-degree felony punishable by up to 4 1/2 years in prison, and a misdemeanor charge of battery...
Under Florida law, investigators could charge someone with obstruction of justice for misleading or deceiving police during an investigation. The misdemeanor charge is punishable by up to one year in prison and fines...
...wouldn't elaborate. Florida has other laws that could apply, including neglect or refusal to aid peace officers, a misdemeanor...
State Attorney David Bludworth, who filed second-degree sexual battery and misdemeanor battery charges May 9 against Smith, will decide whether to file obstruction charges, Terlizzese said...
Smarmiest Denial He didn't do it, he didn't do it -- O.K., so maybe he did it. But Washington Mayor Marion Barry did not fess up to a cocaine problem until he was convicted on a misdemeanor charge of possession. Even then, Barry's contrition was about as deep as a one-snort line of cocaine...