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15 Jan 2020, 6:35 pm
The Press Release states: * * *Rodolfo Pichardo, 71, of Hialeah, Florida was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for masterminding a $38 million health care fraud and wire fraud scheme. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 12:32 pm
In Florida, it is not uncommon for people to be sentenced to a term of probation, either after or in lieu of a prison sentence. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 9:40 am
The state also transfers more children to the adult prison system and tries more juveniles as adults. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 1:38 am
Say Better Option Exists for Punishing OffenderTALLAHASSEE, Florida, NOV. 14, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Bishops of the Florida Catholic Conference are urging the state's governor to stay the execution scheduled for Thursday of a man convicted of killing an 11-year-old boy.In a statement published today, the bishops urged Governor Charlie Cist to halt the execution of Mark Dean Schwab, noting that more than a dozen stays of execution have been granted since the beginning of… [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:01 pm
Generally, all crimes in Florida and across the United States require criminal intent. [read post]
31 May 2012, 8:23 am
A 20-year prison sentence for a Jacksonville woman convicted of aggravated assault for firing a warning shot at an allegedly abusive husband has sparked a debate about the Florida law that led to her sentence. [read post]
13 May 2007, 12:54 am
Like so many other states, Florida is simply validating their LI chemicals and procedures based on what other states are doing. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 6:34 am
There are approximately 250 state prisoners in Florida currently serving life sentences for homicides committed before their 18th birthday. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 7:31 pm
” Florida leaves behind only Michigan and Mississippi as the last states to have such a law on the books. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 1:49 pm
That is because the state attorney views the state of Florida as the victim and can still prosecute the defendant regardless of the wishes of the "victim". [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 5:54 pm
“Supreme Court Allows Restrictions on Voting by Ex-Felons; The case concerned a Florida state law that limited the sweep of a voter initiative meant to allow former prisoners to vote”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 4:20 am
LEXIS 3725 (ND CA, Jan. 5, 2007), a California federal district court permitted a state prisoner to proceed with a free exercise and equal protection challenge claiming he was denied religious meals and refused a transfer to another prison that could provide him such meals.Whitfield v. v. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 3:50 am
[www.angel-diaz.us]IN THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:31 am
Plata, a case that may result in the release of 37,000 California prison inmates.For those unfamiliar with prison overcrowding cases - they work like this: county jails and state prisons become overcrowded based on "tough on crime" legislation. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 10:02 am
Drug trafficking cases are nothing new here in Orlando, but the case of State v. [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 8:56 am
Welch appealed, arguing that his conviction for robbery in Florida state court did not qualify as a predicate offense for the purposes of ACCA because, at the time he was convicted, Florida state law allowed for a robbery conviction with a lower level of force than the federal law required to qualify as a predicate offense. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 5:51 am
Supreme Court takes up a Kentucky case, where two inmates are arguing that the drug "cocktail" used to execute prisoners causes needless pain. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 2:09 pm
Welcome to Florida, where we have the best, brightest, most caring and concerned Judges this side of Saudi Arabia (whose appellate judges recently enhanced the sentenced a young woman received to six months prison and 200 lashes for being gang raped.) [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 11:11 am
Drug importation can be charged when drugs and controlled substances are brought into Florida across state lines, both from out-of-country or from another state. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 10:09 am
Florida is alone among the 35 states that execute prisoners that doesn't require all jurors agree to the death penalty. [read post]
