News about Justice

Florida carried out a rare double execution on Tuesday for James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone. The event highlights ongoing debates regarding capital punishment in the US.

Florida completed its first same-day double execution since 1964, putting to death James Duckett and 80-year-old Dominick Occhicone at Florida State Prison following lengthy legal battles.

Florida schedules two executions for Tuesday, including 80-year-old Dominick Occhicone. This marks the first double execution since 2017 under Gov. DeSantis's accelerated schedule.

FBI returns suspect linked to $32M COVID fraud scheme involving Miami-Dade and Palm Beach businesses back to South Florida for federal prosecution.

Florida is set to execute two death row inmates on Tuesday in a historic first since the 1960s. This marks the first time multiple people are put to death within a single day in more than sixty years.

Deborah Murphy, 82, was killed outside a Kissimmee Publix. Police charge driver Carlos Suarez-Contreras with vehicular homicide after he allegedly backed over the grandmother in the store's parking lot.

Three people are jailed following the death of an infant in Florida due to extreme neglect and unsanitary living conditions.

Arrest affidavits detail how five suspects allegedly helped Walton County murder suspect Isabelle Rose Johnson evade law enforcement after she was wanted for hiding a body.

A Sumter County detective has been fired and arrested for misusing police databases to track a relative's ex-wife, prompting the sheriff to suspend Flock cameras for an internal audit.

Florida faces a federal lawsuit challenging same-day executions, citing medical risks and logistical errors that could lead to constitutional violations during the scheduled deaths.

Florida Supreme Court rejects public reprimand for Orange County judge involved in controversial courtroom remarks regarding a Black defendant and conduct toward public defenders.

Florida pastor files federal suit against OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT's medical guidance nearly caused his death and constitutes practicing medicine without a license.