May 20, 2024
Trial court judges can sentence a "youthful offender" under the Florida Youthful Offender Act, where alternate sentencing is allowed for defendants between the ages of eighteen and twenty-one.
May 09, 2024
It is important to know that there is a due process that every college must follow to protect a student's rights.
Jul 31, 2017
A recent article noted that juveniles that are transferred to adult court in the State of Florida receive on average more incarceration time than adults. The author of the article suggests that th...
Nov 02, 2016
Accidents are not always predictable, especially when driving a car at high speeds. In South Florida, we have some of the highest speed limits in the country – which is a great benefit to drivers, ...
Feb 09, 2010
For years, the Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office has maintained the independent power to determine which juvenile offenders will be transferred or direct filed to adult circuit court for th...