Navigating the Shifting Landscape: Current Trends in Florida Criminal Law
Florida's criminal defense landscape is in flux. Understanding the interplay between fentanyl and prosecutorial policy shifts critical for successful representation.
April 30, 2024 at 10:43 AM
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Criminal LawThe criminal defense landscape in Florida is undergoing significant shifts, driven by the proliferation of fentanyl and evolving prosecutorial policies. The emergence of fentanyl as the dominant street drug has had a profound impact on Florida's criminal justice system. Beyond its lethality, fentanyl has triggered legislative and prosecutorial responses aimed at curbing its distribution.
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