Aside from the kids in the Palm Beach County jail, tenth grade students at Mavericks High in ... Palm Beach and managed by the for-profit company, Mavericks in Education Florida. Using a computerized curriculum and shortened school days, Mavericks aims ...

An attorney for ... and booked into the Broward County Jail, according to the pension fund. He is being held pending a hearing on contempt charges for fleeing. According to the pension fund, a federal bankruptcy judge in Florida had issued ...

It all started with a November 21, 2008 press release authored by the former U.S. Attorney for South Florida Alex Acosta (now the Dean of the FIU law school ... Central American immigrants in Palm Beach, Broward county and Homestead, a small rural-esque ...

Rogow, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Petitioner.Joni Armstrong Coffey, Broward County Attorney ... rights or removal of disability. (b) No person may appear on the ballot for re-election to any of the following offices: (1) Florida representative ...

The South Florida SunSentinel ( http://sunsent.nl/LWK9wP) reports 34-year-old Rosa Maria Rivera-Kim bonded out of the Broward County Jail early Thursday. She faces DUI manslaughter ... Rivera-Kim's lawyer told police she didn't want to talk ...

Court records show Bedard has no criminal history in Florida. A spokesman with the Broward State Attorney's Office said it's likely Bedard would qualify for a diversion progam, which carries no jail or probation time, a common outcome for cases ...

Florida man who reportedly threatened the governor and attorney general is in the Broward County Jail tonight. 53-year old Joshuah Enoch Mancinni was arrest on May 1st. Authorities say Mancinni made death threats against Broward County officials.

A Florida man with a history of threats against public officials is in jail after making death threats against Broward officials. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 53-year-old Joshuah Enoch Mancinni on May 1 at his Miami Beach home.

Florida's Supreme Court ruled this morning that Broward's term limits for county commissioners are constitutional. Based on the foregoing, we recede from Cook and the rationale it relied upon in Thomas v. State ex rel.

ABOUT THE WRITER: Gary M. Singer is a Florida attorney and board-certified as an expert in real estate law by the Florida Bar. He is the chairperson of the Real Estate Section of the Broward County Bar Association and is an adjunct professor for ...

But David Vyner only has one true profession: con artist, according to the Broward sheriff's detective who spent months piecing together the Armenian immigrant's life in South Florida. "One day he becomes a lawyer. One day he becomes a doctor.

ABOUT THE WRITER: Gary M. Singer is a Florida attorney and board-certified as an expert in real estate law by the Florida Bar. He is the chairperson of the Real Estate Section of the Broward County Bar Association and is an adjunct professor for ...

Koepke, along with another Fort Lauderdale officer, Brian Dodge, are accused of shaking down pain clinic customers and stealing drugs and cash. “We’re not the sleepy little South Florida ... crimes the Broward State Attorney’s Office ...

FBI Miami leads the South Florida Violent Crime/Fugitive Task Force ... is comprised of law enforcement officers from the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Miami-Dade, Miramar, Fort Lauderdale, Miami Beach, Pembroke Pines, Doral, Miami and ...

Living up to a campaign promise and his Eight Point Platform for the Broward ... Florida Attorney General, the state Chief Financial Officer, a prominent Congressman, the Republican National Committee Co-Chairman, a number of local, state, and ...

Term limits that Broward County’s voters overwhelmingly said they wanted were upheld Thursday by the state Supreme Court ... in the nine other Florida counties with term limits, as well. Two longtime commissioners in Palm Beach County will be forced ...

South Florida residents increasingly are the targets of ... based in California and other parts of the country — have filed 40 lawsuits in federal court in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties seeking the identities of more than 1,000 ...

The court order removes any ambiguity over whether counties like Broward, Palm Beach and Sarasota -- charter counties with more home rule power -- can impose term-limits for commissioners without amending the constitution. Florida lawmakers also took up ...

TALLAHASSEE — It’s Friday, Gov. Rick Scott’s staff is making news all over the place, and here are the top stories we’re reading this morning: - The Florida Supreme Court’s ruling yesterday upholding Broward County’s term-limits for commissioners is making waves in other counties, including ending the incumbency of two Palm Beach County Commissioners. The Sun Sentinel [...]

It's a pretty fascinating look at how Lori Parrish ran the Broward County Commission ... S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta last week, Parrish will file a motion next month with the Florida Elections Commission to dismiss the charges.

Jacksonville's general counsel says Duval County's clerk of courts cannot run for a third term this year, based on her reading of a recent Florida ... will of Broward County voters about a matter that impacts only them." But Telli's attorneys ...

A lawsuit filed Monday in Broward Circuit Court alleges that a 4-year-old girl was ... Alvarez said the three boys are 3, 5 and 9 years old. Alvarez said both Hollywood Police and the Florida Department of Children and Families were called ...

A lawsuit filed Monday in Broward Circuit Court alleges that a 4-year-old girl was ... Alvarez said the three boys are 3, 5 and 9 years old. Alvarez said both Hollywood Police and the Florida Department of Children and Families were called ...

Lawyers for three activists with ties to South Florida who traveled to Chicago for a NATO summit and have accused of manufacturing Molotov cocktails in a plot to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters and other targets say the charges against them are trumped up to frighten peaceful protestors.

He's on probation for practicing law without a license ... according to the Broward sheriff's detective who spent months piecing together the Armenian immigrant's life in South Florida.

While in Newfoundland, Vyner wrongly claimed he was an attorney and represented ... her with evidence that Broward authorities were framing him. In January, Vyner returned to South Florida to face criminal charges related to the unlicensed ...

The Broward Sheriff's deputy who raced an injured officer to the hospital after she was shot by a gunman on Florida's Turnpike in Hollywood was hailed as ... say had been involved in an earlier crime spree that included two car-jackings and ...

Defendant Victoria Wilson, 30, a mortgage broker from Hollywood, Florida, pled guilty on August 19, 2011 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1349. Wilson was sentenced on November 30 ...

Broward County attorneys ... comes as Florida's Legislature continues to mull how online companies should compute the bed tax. Other counties also have similar lawsuits pending against the Internet companies. Palm Beach County in January reached ...

Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal ... the Broward County, Fla ., Sheriff’s Office Minor Vice Task Force. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Harry Wallace and Corey Steinberg of the Southern District of Florida ...

Bogan used the teacher's credit card at a gas station in Pembroke Pines and tried to make a purchase at a clothing store, the Broward Sheriff's Office ... She called Bogan's record "a mess." But an attorney representing Bogan at the time painted ...

She's an attorney admitted last August to the Florida Bar. The House seat 101 -- prior to redistricting -- is held by Naples Republican Matt Hudson. But it did stretch all the way east to Broward County ... Castillo, a Pembroke Pines commissioner, endorsed ...

"The decision on an appropriate sentence where the state has provided competent and substantial evidence to support a jury's verdict of aggravated assault, which they have in this case with the discharge of a firearm, has been entirely taken out of my hands."Those were the words of Circuit Judge James Daniel when he sentenced Marissa Alexander to the mandatory term of 20 years in prison for ...

A Florida man with a history of threats against public officials is in jail after making death threats against Broward officials. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 53-year-old Joshuah Enoch Mancinni on May 1 at his Miami Beach home.

ABOUT THE WRITER: Gary M. Singer is a Florida attorney and board-certified as an expert in real estate law by the Florida Bar. He is the chairperson of the Real Estate Section of the Broward County Bar Association and is an adjunct professor for ...

Florida man who reportedly threatened the governor and attorney general is in the Broward County Jail tonight. 53-year old Joshuah Enoch Mancinni was arrest on May 1st. Authorities say Mancinni made death threats against Broward County officials.

Charters in at least 10 counties --- Broward, Brevard, Clay, Duval, Hillsborough, Orange, Palm Beach, Polk, Sarasota and Volusia --- include term limits for commissioners, according to a court filing by the Florida Association of Counties.

Several weeks ago, three South Florida veterans of the local Occupy movement piled ... Other friends and acquaintances of Betterly, including his attorney on unrelated felony charges, said he had done nothing before that approaches what he ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTW) — A Florida man with a history of threats against public officials is in jail after making death threats against Broward officials. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested 53-year-old Joshuah Enoch Mancinni on May 1 at ...

But a Broward prosecutor, citing a Sun Sentinel investigation, said Miami Officer Fausto Lopez not only endangered the public by speeding on Florida's Turnpike ... He brought a check to the Fort Lauderdale courtroom on Thursday.

Two of the three South Florida teenagers charged with setting a schoolmate on fire have pleaded no contest to attempted second-degree murder charges and will go to prison.