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Florida’s Direct File Law Sends the Most Kids to Adult Prisons

Florida’s Direct File Law Sends the Most Kids to Adult Prisons

More kids in Florida wind up in adult prison than kids in any other state in the United States, and in the state of Florida, Orange...

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Civil Citations Keep Kids Out of Jail in Central Florida

Civil Citations Keep Kids Out of Jail in Central Florida

Orange and Osceola Counties are two regions in central Florida committed to reducing the number of juvenile arrests by issuing more civil citations. Research has shown that...

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Human Trafficking Reports Increase Over 50% in Florida

Human Trafficking Reports Increase Over 50% in Florida

It is estimated that human traffickers bring anywhere from 14,500 to 17,500 people to the United States each year. Trafficking lives is a growing issue...

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Orlando Penalties for a BAC of .15 or Higher

Orlando Penalties for a BAC of .15 or Higher

Did you know that Florida, like other states, is very strict about driving under the influence (DUI)? There are serious consequences if you are arrested...

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Top 5 FAQs About Florida’s Medical Marijuana Laws

Top 5 FAQs About Florida’s Medical Marijuana Laws

Since Amendment 2 passed in 2016, Floridians all over the state are trying to keep up with the changes in marijuana laws. As the Sunshine...

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Orlando Airport Blocks Medical Marijuana

Orlando Airport Blocks Medical Marijuana

Millions cheered when the Florida House approved Amendment 2 opening the gates for legal medical marijuana; yet, despite recent legalization, one Florida airport is explicitly...

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Is Recreational Marijuana Next for Florida?

Is Recreational Marijuana Next for Florida?

It took Amendment 2 millions of supporters, the strong backing of $6.2 million, and two turns on the ballot to finally win approval in Florida...

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The Harsh Realities of Solitary Confinement

The Harsh Realities of Solitary Confinement

Imagine that the room around you is a mere six feet wide and nine feet long. The walls around you are stark; a cold, stainless...

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Top 3 Things to Know About Orlando Bowl Game DUIs

Top 3 Things to Know About Orlando Bowl Game DUIs

Despite widespread education efforts, the number of DUI arrests soars following any major holiday. Most Orlando residents know that Orange County police officers are out...

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Attempt to Expand FL Gun Laws Stalls

Attempt to Expand FL Gun Laws Stalls

  The Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando was the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history before Las Vegas. The shooter killed forty-nine people and injured...

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Florida’s Direct File Law Sends the Most Kids to Adult Prisons
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