Florida's criminal justice system includes provisions designed to give young people a second chance, recognizing that youthful mistakes...

A look at the effects of combining the criminal punishment code and habitual felony offender sentencing schemes

In the ever-evolving landscape of postconviction relief, defendants often turn to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.800(a) to correct...

In a significant development for sentencing jurisprudence, a recent case in Hillsborough County, Florida—State v. Talavera, No....

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Erlinger v. United States , 602 U.S. 821 (2024), has reaffirmed and clarified a crucial...