News about Justice

Florida’s highest court declines disciplinary action for an Orange County judge involved in a 'chopped cotton' controversy, sparking debate on judicial ethics standards statewide.

Legal action claims AI chatbot provided dangerous guidance nearly resulting in death, raising questions about digital health safety and corporate liability for automated responses.

Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by US Marshals in Miami on Saturday for extradition to the United Kingdom, where they face over 50 combined charges including rape and abuse of women. The brothers had previously traveled from Romania after travel restrictions were lifted.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant on July 17, setting August 18 as the execution date for William Frances Silvia Jr., who was convicted of killing his estranged wife during a 2009 Seminole County family gathering.

Florida schedules two executions for July 28, marking a historic event not seen since the early 1960s involving the murder case of an 11-year-old girl.

Federal judge sanctions Trump attorneys over court manipulation claims related to an anti-weaponization fund dispute.

Florida Bar members Lee Sarkin and Drew Levitt were suspended for settling cases posthumously and forging signatures to collect money from defendants in multiple lawsuits.

Florida prepares for executions involving inmates aged 74 and older, raising complex legal questions about age and capital punishment in the United States justice system.

Judge Timothy Kelly dismissed the Jan. 6 prosecution of Proud Boys members, labeling the Capitol riot an attack on constitutional power transfer and warning about potential presidential pardons.

Anthony Hildreth faces aggravated child abuse charges after a toddler he was caring for presented with 25 fractures. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office arrested him following medical findings of severe trauma.

Surveillance video shows off-duty Florida sheriff's sergeant Jason Stickels allegedly assaulting an elderly couple at a Volusia County bar, leading to his arrest and administrative leave.

Nurse arrested in St. Johns County for aggravated battery following alleged assault on pickleball rival using sports equipment as deadly weapon.