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DNA result just one of troubling aspects in convicted man's case
South Florida Sun SentinelNew testing that shows a Miramar man serving life in prison for a 1983 rape and murder is not the source of DNA on the victim's body is just one of several troubling issues in the case, according to defense attorneys, experts and a Sun Sentinel review...Tags: California, Fort Lauderdale, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Latest Broward political trial starts today
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsBy recent South Florida political standards, the trial scheduled to start today involving two suspended Coral Springs city commissioners is relatively small pickings: Vincent Boccard and Tom Powers each face a misdemeanor charge of violating the state's...Tags: Crimes, Public Officials, Misdemeanors, Political Corruption, Lawyers
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Face to Face: A Conversation with Howard Finkelstein
Broward County Public Defender brings a sense of the 60s and a zeal for justice.
Q. Mr. Finkelstein, it's a little over a year since you were elected to your position. How has the first year gone?
A. This has been a difficult year. It's probably been...Tags: Health, Florida, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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New voluntary court system helps mentally ill inmates get their lives back on track
Staff WriterIt's lunchtime in Room 510 of the Broward County Courthouse, and the judge is clearly worried about the disheveled prisoner with matted hair and glassy eyes sitting shackled before her. The man has been languishing in the county jail for days on a...Tags: Gaming, Theft, Florida State University, Nova Southeastern University, Trials
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Dream of dignity collides with reality
Being mentally ill is not a crime, but it can get you arrested. It can get you thrown in jail and keep you confined for months in a terrifying place that does nothing to improve your mental health. Once released, unless you're one of the lucky ones, you'...Tags: Health, Police Arrests, Florida, Law Enforcement, Florida State University
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Feb 15, 2004
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