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Officer protection or First Amendment violation? Civil rights attorneys argue Florida’s ‘Halo Law’ is unconstitutional
Read full article: Officer protection or First Amendment violation? Civil rights attorneys argue Florida’s ‘Halo Law’ is unconstitutionalAfter two Jacksonville women were charged with violating Florida’s recently enacted Halo Law in connection with a violent arrest outside a school last week, two high-profile civil rights attorneys are demanding changes.
‘Uncalled for’: Woman charged in violent encounter with JSO officer speaks out alongside civil rights attorneys
Read full article: ‘Uncalled for’: Woman charged in violent encounter with JSO officer speaks out alongside civil rights attorneysA Jacksonville woman, who was charged in connection with a violent encounter involving a Jacksonville police officer last week, said Tuesday that the incident was “uncalled for” and “not fair.”
Woman charged in violent encounter punched, bit Jacksonville officer, sheriff says; 2 bystanders face ‘Halo Law’ charges
Read full article: Woman charged in violent encounter punched, bit Jacksonville officer, sheriff says; 2 bystanders face ‘Halo Law’ chargesA Jacksonville woman is facing multiple felony charges in connection with an incident outside a charter school on Tuesday that also led to the arrest of multiple bystanders who Sheriff T.K. Waters said violated Florida’s new “Halo Law.”
‘Some of those scenes are unpredictable’: New Florida law to create barrier between first responders and the public
Read full article: ‘Some of those scenes are unpredictable’: New Florida law to create barrier between first responders and the publicA new bill creates a 25-foot barrier between first responders and the public. Anyone who comes within that barrier will get a warning. And if they don’t leave, they could face criminal consequences.