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Florida legislators continue to struggle with last year's decision by voters to legalize medicinal cannabis through an amendment to the state constitution. Some legislators, concerned that medical marijuana might lead to a rash of people “driving while stoned,” have proposed new laws to expand existing DUI laws to cover THC,...

Under certain circumstances, Florida residents convicted of DUI may be required to install special “ignition interlock” devices in their cars in order to regain their driving privileges. Interlock devices contain a breath analyzer that determines if the driver's blood-alcohol content is below the Florida legal limit of .08 percent. If...

With Florida voting to legalize medical marijuana by amending the constitution our legislators are at work trying to craft laws that will regulate this new industry.  At this time we are still in the infancy of this process.  Both senate and house bills are working their way through various committees...

The LEGAL marijuana business is a $6 billion dollar industry.  Yes, that billion with a “B”.  No that doesn’t include the ounce you bought off the guy on the street.  I am talking strictly about the legal commercialization of cannabis for both medical and recreational use.  This relatively new legal...

Substance and drug crimes are a major concern for Florida law enforcement. In Orlando and around the state there have been a number of major drug busts recently targeting heroin, cocaine, marijuana, amphetamines, and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). The message is clear: possessing and distributing dangerous narcotics will put you...