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Florida Supreme Court Reprimanded Judge J. Layne Smith

Florida Supreme Court Reprimanded Judge J. Layne Smith

The state's high court issued a public reprimand following unprofessional conduct in a Tallahassee courtroom.

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Should judges face public reprimands for using unprofessional language while presiding in a courtroom?


Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

Florida Court Denied Death Row Appeal

The state Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling against Jermaine Foster regarding a 1994 double-murder conviction.


Law Enforcement

Live Poll

Do you trust local law enforcement to keep your personal information private?

Law Enforcement

Florida Trooper Faces Charges for Data Misuse

State investigators have requested an arrest warrant for an FHP trooper accused of leaking confidential records.

Florida Trooper Faces Charges for Data Misuse

Financial Crime

Live Poll

Should individuals face legal liability for sharing publicly available information about others online?

Financial Crime

Judge Dismissed Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Couple

A federal judge ruled that sharing public information about an attorney did not constitute unlawful interference.

Judge Dismissed Lawsuit Against Pennsylvania Couple

Accidents

Accidents

Journalist Jennifer Eckhart Has Died at 36

The former Fox Business Network host and podcaster died at her home in Florida at age 36.

Journalist Jennifer Eckhart Has Died at 36

Terrorism

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Do you trust that federal judges can remain impartial when hearing cases involving their past rulings?

Terrorism

Judge Walker Rejected Motion to Disqualify

A federal judge dismissed claims of bias in a lawsuit challenging Florida's domestic terrorism laws.

Judge Walker Rejected Motion to Disqualify

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