ORLANDO – Mark Schmidter knows a thing or time about incarceration – or, he did, briefly. “I wasn’t on the extended stay plan,” Schmidter said. “I was only in jail for four days.” But that was only because he got released on bond pending an appeal. His sentence was five months in the Orange County [...]
ORLANDO — Mark Schmidter has filed an appeal of his contempt of court conviction in Orange County, and he believes the case should interest millions of other Libertarian-minded activists who worry that their free speech rights are being eroded. In his own case, Schmidter said, it was the court system itself that curbed, rather than [...]
ORLANDO — Right now, political consultant Doug Guetzloe admits, his life and career are in a virtual holding pattern. Just a week after a federal judge handed him a sentence of 15 months in federal prison on two misdemeanor tax filing charges, Guetzloe has yet to be given a report date for when he has [...]
TALLAHASSEE – Following up on a pledge made earlier this month, Gov. Rick Scott has announced the members of a special task force designed to look for ways for prevent the tragic shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford from ever happening again. Scott announced today that he has selected the members who will [...]
ORLANDO – Using the George Zimmerman arrest as a starting point, the Florida Civil Rights Association is calling on the state to pull not only Zimmerman’s gun permit, but also to reopen 68 cases in which people were charged with a violent crime, then successfully used Florida’s Stand Your Ground law to gain an acquittal. [...]
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