A federal judge in Miami has ruled that the mandatory drug testing of government employees pursuant to Governor Scott's Executive Order is unconstitutional. You can read Judge Ungaro's opinion here. The Judge ruled that requiring drug testing of government employees violated the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution which prohibited unreasonable searches...
Seguir leyendo I figured that I would not be a very good criminal defense attorney if I did not at least acknowledge the holiday that many people in this country celebrate. Am I talking about Earth Day? Nope. I'm talking about Marijuana appreciation day. For some reason, and the stories of the how...
Seguir leyendo A Florida judge has dismissed a murder charge against a man who chased and fatally stabbed a car radio thief in Miami's Little Havana area in January. In the wee hours of the night the accused man discovered two people in his truck stealing his car radio. Alarmed, they ran...
Seguir leyendo Ever since GPS trackers entered the retail market, law enforcement has been searching for ways to maneuver it into their criminal and drug crimes investigation arsenal. Over the years, I have had several clients inform me that they have found a mysterious device on their vehicle. After a clear inspection...
Seguir leyendo Police are obtaining court orders requiring Apple and Google to help bypass security passwords to enable them access to a person's cell phone. According to CNET police officers are using fill-in-the-blanks court orders for judge's to sign to obtain access to a person's cell phone. This practice is disturbing on multiple...
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