death penalty

Last Squeeze🍊—5.8.2025—First American Pope Chosen—Serial Killer Seeks Execution Stay as Florida Expands Execution Methods—Much More...

Lawmakers Celebrate Selection of First American Pope US lawmakers are celebrating the election of U.S.-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to…

6 days ago

As Florida Allows New Execution Methods, Death-Bound Serial Killer Pleads Blood Disorder

TALLAHASSEE—Serial killer Glen Rogers, set to die next week, is claiming that Florida can't execute him using the state's default…

6 days ago

Pedophile, Murderer, Wants Death Row Reprieve Because of Health Problems

A death row inmate convicted of killing and raping an 8-year-old before murdering her grandmother in 1993 is asking Florida…

2 months ago

Martin Putting Emphasis on Increasing Human Trafficking Penalties

Sen. Jonathan Martin (R-Fort Myers) recently filed a bill to tackle human sex trafficking in the state by imposing stricter…

2 months ago

Pro-Life Florida Senator Refiles Controversial Fetal Wrongful Death Bill

The Florida Senate's leading pro-life advocate, Erin Grall, refiled a controversial bill on Wednesday that would expand the state's wrongful…

3 months ago

Florida Bills Would Seek Death Penalty for Crimes Committed at President of the United States

Two Florida lawmakers filed bills that would seek the death penalty for crimes committed against the President of the United…

3 months ago

DeSantis Signs GOP's Compromise Immigration Bill Targeting Tuition, Death Penalty

TALLAHASSEE—Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of anti-illegal immigration measures Thursday, closing out the third special session of the year…

3 months ago

Speaker Daniel Perez Says DeSantis's Illegal Immigration Proposal is 'Weak' on Crime

TALLAHASSEE— The feud between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Speaker Daniel Perez over illegal immigration continues, as both men are standing…

3 months ago

Ingoglia Cautions Against TRUMP Act's Potential for 'Abuse' of Immigration System

Florida Senator Blaise Ingoglia, the sponsor of eight anti-illegal immigration bills crafted by Gov. Ron DeSantis and killed by GOP…

3 months ago

'Toothless' or 'Tougher'? Perez Claims TRUMP Act is Stronger Than DeSantis Proposals

TALLAHASSEE—As Gov. Ron DeSantis accuses the GOP Legislature of touting a "toothless" immigration bill, House Speaker Danny Perez, a Republican…

3 months ago

Luna Confident Trump Will Raise Mandatory Minimum Rape Sentence

Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) suggested President-elect Donald Trump is on board with raising the mandatory minimum sentencing for sexual…

4 months ago

Nonprofit Accuses DeSantis of Being 'Calculated' and 'Hypocritical' in Executing Murderous Dozier Survivor

TALLAHASSEE, FL—A nonprofit organization opposed to the death penalty is accusing the Governor of being "calculated" and "hypocritical" in the…

9 months ago

FL Supreme Court Nixes Murderous Dozier School Alumnus's Bid to Delay Execution Under DeSantis Law

TALLAHASSEE, FL—Murderer and rapist Loran Cole is trying to use a new DeSantis-signed law as his get-out-of-jail-free card—literally. The issue?…

9 months ago

'The Manifestation of Evil': DeSantis Signs 5 Bills Targeting Pedophiles

SAINT PETERSBURG, FL—Five new bills cracking down on pedophiles were signed into law Wednesday, which increase penalties for child groomers,…

1 year ago

'Do the Crime, Do the Time': DeSantis' Shoplifting Crackdown

STUART, FL—Tuesday Morning Governor Ron DeSantis signed a retail theft bill into law, instituting a severe crackdown on the Sunshine…

1 year ago

Luna Announces Plans to Increase Federal Rape Sentencing, 'You Cannot Cure Predators'

Over the weekend, Representative Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) announced on X (formerly Twitter) that she will introduce legislation this week…

1 year ago

'The Closest Thing to the Devil': Florida Child Groomers Could Face a Second-Degree Felony

TALLAHASSEE, FL---A new bill defining and punishing child-grooming passed House committee Friday afternoon, branding offenders with a second-degree felony. If…

1 year ago

Florida Became the Death Penalty State in 2023

With 2023 coming to a close, the state of Florida has gone under great changes this year, the most notable…

1 year ago