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How do you file a criminal or civil charge in broward county fl?
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For a criminal offense - simply report it to your local police department (if you have one where you live) or the Broward County SO. For a civil suit; you will hve to file it in Circuit Court at the Clerk of The Court's Office.
Added: In Florida only the State's Attorney can file a criminal charge. In other jurisdictions it may be the District Attorney's Office. To file a civil suit; see your city or county Court Clerk.
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