Dean Ellen Podgor’s commentary on the recent, much-inticipated Skilling setencing was picked up by Conglomerate Blog, Ideiblog and Sentencing Law Policy.
Kathy Fountain’s October 2006 Professor Nicholas Cox
Professor Nicholas Cox appeared on Kathy Fountain’s “Your Turn” program to discuss problems chieving justice in the juvenile courts.
Bradenton Herald October 2006 Professor Bruce Jacob
Professor Bruce Jacob spoke with Natalie Alund at the Bradenton Herald about Manatee County police using forfeiture agreements to have arrested parties sign over their possessions and the rights of the people to their money and property once released from prison.
Fox 13 October 2006 Professor Darryll Jones
Professor Darryll Jones spoke with Steve Nichols at Fox 13 for insights into retired lawyer who is claiming that property taxes are unconstitutional, who has filed federal and state lawsuits.
Court TV October 2006 Professor Charles Rose
Best Defense
Professor Charles Rose appeared on the Court TV NYC Studios to discuss the
MA v. McCowen case with the Jami Floyd “Best Defense” program.
The Bradenton Herald October 2006 Professor Bruce Jacob
Professor Bruce Jacob spoke with Sylvia Lim at the Bradenton Herald for her story about an unusual criminal procedure in which a circuit court reversed an appellate court denying bond for women convicted of unlicensed midwifery. Read this story at: http://www.bradenton.com/mld/bradenton/15812845.htm
Sentencing Law and Policy’s web site October 2006 Dean Ellen Podgor
Dean Ellen Podgor’s blog on white collar crime sentencing appeared on Sentencing Law and Policy’s web site.
St. Petersburg Times October 2006 Professor Rebecca Morgan
Professor Rebecca Morgan spoke with Abha Bhattarai, St. Petersburg Times, regarding upcoming elder consumer programs, and her vision for the future of the new elder-friendly courtroom for a feature in the Sunday Neighborhood Times.
Tampa Tribune October 2006 Professor Darryll Jones
Professor Darryll Jones spoke with Anthony McCartney at the Tampa Tribune for his story about federal tax evasion involving Wesley Snipes, indictment schemes and the 861 scheme.
Fox 13 October 2006 Professor Michael Allen
Professor Michael Allen spoke with Steve Nichols at Fox 13 on campus regarding the legality of St. Pete Beach placing magnetic signs on city vehicles urging citizens to vote “no” on an uncoming referendum.
St. Petersburg Times October 2006 Professor Paul Boudreaux
Professor Paul Boudreaux spoke with Thomas Lake at the St. Petersburg Times about civil and criminal liability involved in a property rights dispute.
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