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Broward Sheriff Candidate Scott Israel: "I Have a Pristine Record"

The Juice

The Broward County Sheriff's Office (BSO) is one of the largest sheriff's departments in the country. It provides law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical services to areas across the coun »

Senator Joyner’s Bill On Human Trafficking Passes 2nd Committee

Capital Soup

TALLAHASSEE – Legislation sponsored by Senator Arthenia Joyner (D-Tampa) increasing protection for victims of human trafficking unanimously passed the Senate Criminal Justice Committee on January 12. This is especially poignant in light of January bein... »

Scott Rothstein: "I am Large, I Contain Multitudes" (I'm Paraphrasing)

South Florida Lawyers

Oy I'm sick to death of this story but the hits just keep on coming:The convicted con man said he tried to stop his employees from selling marijuana, but that he had no problem with prostitutes gallivanting around the Las Olas Boulevard offices of Roth... »

Bondi stands by her claim that drug dealers use casinos to launder money

Naked Politics

As attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday stood by her claim that drug dealers use casinos to launder their money, a prosecutor and special agent described the practice as common – but not the casino’s fault. “Of the hundreds of... »

Miami-Dade Cop Arrested After Passing Out Drunk in Squad Car in Middle of Intersection

Riptide 2.0

​It's hard to believe after ATV crashes and poop smeared squad cars, but Miami law enforcement hit a new low on Tuesday.That's when cops discovered off-duty Miami-Dade police officer Fernando Villa pa »

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Multiple Defendants Charged On Firearm, Drug Distribution And Robbery-Related Offenses Following Six-Month Undercover Investigation

Capital Soup

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida, the State Attorney’s Office, and multiple law enforcement agencies announced eight federal indictments were unsealed today in federal court, charging ten separate d... »

Attorney General Pam Bondi Issues Statement on Opposition to Expansion of Gambling

Capital Soup

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Pam Bondi issued the following statement on the expansion of gambling in Florida. “I believe that authorizing mega-casinos would take our state in a fundamentally wrong direction. We need less gambling in our state, n... »

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Embattled North Miami Beach detective resigns, won’t be charged with forgery

Miamiherald.com Northeast MiamiDade

Ed Hill, the North Miami Beach detective who began an affair with a murder suspect’s wife, won’t be charged with forging a signature on key evidence in a case against the man, prosecutors said Tuesday.Instead, Hill will resign from the department and g... »