St. Petersburg Times October 2006 Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey spoke with Chris Tisch at the St. Petersburg Times regarding the quirky case of a man who was charged with defrauding a restaurant after he left without paying his bill. The man was found not guilty by jury trial and the Times questions whether or not this may set precedence in similar cases. Read the story at: http://www.sptimes.com/2006/10/06/Southpinellas/Diner_s_acquittal_spa.shtml
Sarasota Herald Tribune October 2006 Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey spoke with Christie Kridel of the Sarasota Herald Tribune regarding the battered spouse defense, when it started being used as a defense and its application in cases.
CourtTV October 2006 Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose has agreed to join the Jami Floyd show again in the CourtTV studios in New York on October 27 to offer commentary on a topical case.
St. Petersburg Times October 2006 Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey spoke with Carrie Weimar with the St. Petersburg Times about the potential charges that Congressman Mark Foley might face.
Officer magazine October 2006 Professor Carol Henderson
Professor Carol Henderson spoke with Rebecca Kanable at Officer magazine for an article about the National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law as a resource for research.
Houston Chronicle September 2006 Professor Candace Zierdt
Professor Candace Zierdt spoke with Kristen Hays at the Houston Chronicle for the Sept. 28 article "Some shocked at sentence: Fastow's 6 years has a few experts scratching heads," about sentencing.
The Daily News September 2006 Professor Luz Nagle
Professor Luz Nagle spoke with Laura Elder at the Galveston County Daily News regarding law enforcement officials who patrol refineries and ports going too far in the name of homeland security.
Houston Chronicle September 2006 Professor Candace Zierdt
Fastow of ENRON was given 10 year sentence, but his attorney got his sentence reduced to six years after agreeing that he would not ask for a reduction. Read the story at: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/special/enron/4220305.html
WNMF radio September 2006 Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose did an interview with WNMF radio in Tampa about interrogation.
St. Petersburg Times September 2006
Professor Bruce Jacob spoke to Carrie Weimar at the St.Petersburg Times about defining obscene behavior for a story about a Hillsborough law limiting touching between dancers and customers.
Daytona Beach News Journal September 2006 Professor Roberta Flowers
Professor Roberta Flowers spoke with Jay Stapleton at the Daytona Beach News Journal for an article about an allegedly bias interpreter in a police investigation.
CBS News August 2006 Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey spoke with CBS News in New York for background on a story about the Stand Your Ground law.