South Florida Judges Ask Lawyers to Help Address Waning Public Confidence in Courts
U.S. District Judges Robin Rosenberg and Beth Bloom of the Southern District of Florida developed a course on civil discourse and decision-making aimed at youth that has been adopted nationally. With ...
U.S. Supreme Court asked to halt execution of Seminole double-murder convict
After the Florida Supreme Court and a federal appeals court rejected appeals, an attorney for Edward James on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his scheduled Thursday execution in the 1993 ...
Bill Cotterell: Florida 2000 — Now that was an election
A few blocks downhill from the towering state Capitol, where it all happened, Florida State University’s law school recently ...
Court rules against Florida parents in school gender case that gained national attention
A federal appeals court has ruled against a couple who sued a Florida school district for not informing them of their child’s desire to use a gender identity and pronouns the parents didn’t ...
Florida Supreme Court refuses to block execution of man convicted of 1993 murders
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court has refused to block the scheduled execution of a murderer in Seminole County. Edward James killed a woman and her 8-year-old granddaughter in 1993.
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Court rejects bid to stop execution of man who killed Seminole County woman, granddaughter
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Feb. 18 issued a death warrant for Edward James, leading to arguments in state and federal courts about ...
Trump campaigned as a protector of free speech. Critics say his actions as president threaten it
Trump on Monday took credit for the arrest by immigration agents of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student ...
The sun is setting on government transparency in Florida – and secrecy creep is affecting the rest of the US, too
(THE CONVERSATION) Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing ever darker, and the clouds are spreading throughout the United States.
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Watch: Delayed court storm by Georgia basketball fans after upset of No. 3 Florida
Georgia upset No. 3 ranked Florida 88-83 Tuesday night at Stegeman Coliseum. Fans rushed the court after a 90-second delay requested by the university to avoid a fine. The win could propel the ...
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Supreme Court justices tread carefully as collision with Trump looms
“A lot of people are focused on the courts generally ... brought up President Richard Nixon and the Supreme Court’s famous 1974 ruling that required Nixon to release what became known as ...
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Florida Supreme Court Declines To Pause FSU-ACC Lawsuit Over Sports Media Rights
The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a request by the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) to pause a lawsuit filed by Florida State University (FSU) in an ongoing legal battle over sports media ...
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FSU vs. ACC lawsuit: Florida Supreme Court denies ACC appeal in legal battle against FSU
The Florida Supreme Court has denied the Atlantic Coast Conference's appeal of a request to hit the pause button on its case against Florida State University in a Tallahassee court. In a one-page ...