The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down Florida’s death-penalty practice, concluding that Florida’s current system, in which the jury’s recommendation is combined with the final...
Read MoreWe have previously discussed why lengthy incarceration terms for low-level offenders do not generally benefit either public safety or the pocketbooks of the nation’s taxpayers....
Read MoreThe much controversial trial of George Zimmerman ended on July 12, 2013 when a jury of six acquitted Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin....
Read MoreIn today’s society, average citizens are finding themselves in “consensual conversations” with police officers that are leading to more trouble then they initially thought would...
Read More“Mugshot websites,” the sites that make money by showing photos of arrested criminals, might be a thing of the past if one Florida legislator has...
Read MoreEarlier this week, we began a discussion about the intersection of neuroscience related to head trauma and the criminal justice system. Attorneys and physicians alike...
Read MoreThe media has been buzzing over the past year about the impact that traumatic brain injury caused by repeated hits is having on contact sport athletes. In...
Read MoreIn recent news, the controversial question of using hand guns as a form of protection for private citizens came to the forefront of Florida media...
Read MoreThe month of November has been full of change in America, and especially in the states of Colorado and Washington where the legalization of recreation...
Read MoreThere seems to be a new trend popping up in Orlando, Winter Park and the rest of Florida. Citations are being issued to people accused of...
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