Northport Sun August 2006 Professor Darryl Wilson

Professor Darryl Wilson spoke with George McGinn at the Northport Sun to explain how cities can or cannot regulate the use of private property and require written permission. The story involves a specific ordinance, and asked if private property owners might obtain relief under the private property rights act.


Diverse Issues in Higher Education August 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor

Dean Ellen Podgor's article with Paul Caron in Diverse Issues in Higher Education is featured on the taxblog. The blog links to the perspectives piece, "Blogging Opens Up New Avenues for Professors," which describes how blogging can be used as a successful tool for communicating expert opinion to a variety of top media and for promoting valuable discussion among readers.


Forensic Science Under Siege August 2006 Professor Carol Henderson

Professor Carol Henderson was interviewed for the book, Forensic Science Under Siege, which will be published in 2007 by Elsevier Academic Press.


Law Enforcement Technology magazine August 2006 Professor Carol Henderson

Professor Carol Henderson was quoted in the article, "One stop for science, technology and law information," about the National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law by Rebecca Kanable for Law Enforcement Technology magazine. The article will run in October.


St. Petersburg Times August 2006 Professor Robert Batey

Professor Robert Batey was quoted in the article, "Gaime signals appeal possibility," by Molly Moorhead and Jamal Thalji, in today's St. Petersburg Times about a woman who is challenging a voluntary plea deal. She originally pled guilty to second-degree murder and second-degree attempted murder, killing one of her sons and trying to kill the other.


Stetson’s Faculty Chair in Elder Law to receive national award for elder abuse prevention

Rebecca Morgan, Boston Asset Management Faculty Chair in Elder Law at Stetson University College of Law, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2006 Rosalie Wolf Memorial Elder Abuse Prevention Award by the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. Professor Morgan will accept the award at the 11th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, CA on Sept. 19.


Gazette newspapers August 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor

Dean Podgor spoke with Kevin Shay from Gazette newspapers about a white collar criminal being given an appeal bond.


Forbes August 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor

Dean Podgor spoke with Dan Fisher at Forbes magazine for insights into a project he is working on regarding options cases. The article regarding backdating scandals, "Options Play," ran August 17.


Wall Street Journal August 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor

Dean Ellen Podgor spoke with Nathan Koppel at the Wall Street Journal today regarding deferred prosecution agreements. Link to Dean Podgor's commentary for the Wall Street Journal from the WSJ blogsite.


Fox 13 August 2006 Professor Robert Batey

Professor Robert Batey spoke with Fox 13's Doug Smith about inappropriate contact with a judge for a story for the 10 p.m. newscast.


Radio station in Vancouver August 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor

Dean Podgor did a live interview with a radio station in Vancouver, Canada, on Martha Stewart.


Tampa Tribune August 2006 Adjunct Professor Nick Cox

Dave Sommers of the Tampa Tribune interviewed Adjunct Professor Nick Cox today. Twenty years ago, a man was sentenced to prison for aggravated child abuse. The infant suffered severe brain damage. The child, now a young teen, has just died. The coroner has ruled his death resulted from those injuries. The prosecutor wants to try the parent on homicide charges.