Nov 15, 2010
Probation violations are a common and very serious problem for defendants lodged in the criminal justice system. The jails and prisons are replete with people who violated the terms of their probat...
Nov 08, 2010
A circuit court judge denied a motion for a new trial submitted by police officers recently convicted by a South Florida jury. The trial received a huge amount of media attention. Each Miami crimin...
Nov 04, 2010
A defendant appeared in federal court for his sentencing hearing having already pled guilty to an indictment alleging the theft of patient records from Jackson Memorial Hospital. The defendant, eld...
Nov 02, 2010
A former chef entered a guilty plea into numerous sexual battery and attempted sexual battery charges. The defendant was accused of committing multiple rapes on Miami Beach between 2006 and 2008. T...
Oct 28, 2010
Jurors returned a guilty verdict on manslaughter charges against a man who allegedly fired shots into a sofa on New Year's Eve that resulted in the death of an 11 year-old boy. Prosecutors alleged ...
Oct 25, 2010
Federal law enforcement has charged four South Florida residents for their involvement in a multi-million dollar Medicare fraud scheme. According to the indictment, four healthcare operators attemp...
Oct 22, 2010
The Hialeah Police Department arrested a middle aged man for committing a sex crime against a minor. The police report indicated that the assault occurred in a public park and was committed against...
Oct 21, 2010
Multiple marijuana trafficking arrests were made by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) agents as part of an ongoing criminal investigation called "Operation Green Venom". The federal investi...
Oct 18, 2010
The former assistant to a currently jailed attorney was sentenced in a Broward County federal courtroom for her involvement in one of the largest Ponzi schemes ever unraveled in South Florida. Debr...
Oct 11, 2010
Police out of Tampa arrested eight people for being involved in an insurance fraud scheme involving staged accidents. Tampa has taken over the top spot from Miami regarding these types of offenses....
Oct 08, 2010
A South Florida man was sentenced to 22 years in prison in federal court for his involvement in a multi-million Medicare fraud scheme. The defendant appeared with his Miami criminal attorney at his...
Oct 06, 2010
Many defendants that have been sentenced to long prison sentences on sexual battery and rape charges based on alleged confessions made to law enforcement officers. The advent of DNA evidence in rec...
Oct 04, 2010
With the rash of domestic violence cases hitting the news wires, especially recent cases involving numerous homicides, a case involving a police officer would make for interesting reading. A Miami-...
Oct 01, 2010
Five local auto insurance adjusters were arrested by the Hialeah Police Department for their involvement in a scheme to defraud the same insurance companies that employed them. The adjusters are ac...
