Florida Voting Rights for Felons
In 1868, immediately following the conclusion of the U.S. Civil War and the end of slavery in the south, the State of Florida passed an Amendment to the Florida Constitution prohibiting convicted felons from voting. Convicted felons in this State have been, and...
Tips for Avoiding a St. Patrick’s Day DUI in Florida
Did you know St. Patrick’s Day is the fourth most popular drinking holiday? According to Traffic Safety Marketing, drunk driving accounts for nearly one-third of vehicle-related fatalities in the United States. In 2019, 57 people nationwide were killed in...
Understanding the Florida Stand Your Ground Law
Enacted in 2005, the Florida Stand Your Ground Law immediately drew national media coverage. Gun advocate groups saw this as an expansion of their right to use deadly force when they feel threatened or when deadly force is imminent, while others saw this as turning...
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