Stop and Frisk?
To say “Stop and Frisk” is a controversial law enforcement tactic would be an understatement. Police believe the strategy of stop and frisk is essential
October 24, 2018
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Legal Opinionator
Two Constitutional Amendments in Florida Involve Crime and Criminals
If you’re planning to vote in November, Florida has a surprise for you. This year there are 12 Constitutional amendments on the ballot. That’s the
October 15, 2018
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Truth in the Senate Judiciary
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings are over. Thank God. What do we know? Well, not much. Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony was compelling yet uncorroborated
September 27, 2018
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Know Your Rights When Taking Videos or Photos in Public Places
If you witness the police arresting someone, is it legal to videotape the proceeding? Can you take photos? What about audio recordings? These are all
September 25, 2018
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Can I Get Removed from the Sex Offender Registry in Florida?
Certain crimes in Florida include automatic placement on the Sexual Offender Registry. It’s often worse than the prison sentence. Placement on the Sex Offender Registry
September 17, 2018
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The Kavanaugh Nomination, #MeToo, and Statutes of Limitations
The allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh are serious and threaten to sink his bid to become the next Supreme Court justice. Over the
September 17, 2018
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Catholic Church’s #Me Too Movement and Bishops Waterloo
The news out of Pittsburgh last week was nothing new. It’s the same news that’s dominated headlines since 2002 when the Boston Globe started publishing
August 20, 2018
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Slander, Libel and the Gazette Shooting
The tragic massacre that took place at the Capital Gazette, a local Annapolis Maryland newspaper owned by the Washington Post, appears to have been sparked
June 29, 2018
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Stare Decisis
No, that’s not a typo. It’s an important legal doctrine that governs how the judicial branch of our government functions. If you haven’t ever heard
June 28, 2018
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Can I Get Sued for Writing a Negative Review?
Short answer-absolutely. However, that doesn’t mean the lawsuit will be successful. We were just in the local news about just such an issue involving a
May 19, 2018
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