Tag: Florida Supreme Court
Florida man convicted raping and killing his neighbor in 1998 is set to be executed
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of raping and killing his next-door neighbor is scheduled to…
Florida man convicted of killing 2 women whose bodies were found in a pond is set to be executed
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of killing two women whose bodies were found in a…
Walking tall in Florida, the Gunshine State
James Uthmeier, the appointed attorney general, who picks and chooses which laws to defend, declared Monday that Florida…
Open carry is now legal in Florida. How many other states allow open or concealed carry?
A decade after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on open carry in 2015, open carry is now…
Open carry is ‘the law of the state,’ Florida attorney general says in new guidance
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s attorney general is telling law enforcement that open carry of firearms is “the law of…
Open carry of guns not yet legal in Florida despite court ruling, Pinellas sheriff warns
Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri warned Friday that openly carrying firearms is not yet legal in Florida despite…
Florida to execute Polk man whose lawyers say he’s mentally disabled
David Joseph Pittman has lived most of his life on Florida’s death row for a 1990 triple murder…