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Category: Criminal Defense
Florida’s Continuous Clash Between Cannabis and Guns
August 15, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, News & Announcements Social Share
Update: In 2023, Appeals Court Rejects Federal Gun Ban for Marijuana Consumers The fight for allowing medical marijuana users the ability to purchase firearms continues in the state of Florida. We have already covered information on Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried’s case being brought to the Supreme Court. Now the Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss her lawsuit, …
Read MoreREFORM Alliance: How is it Affecting Probation in Florida?
August 12, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Probation Violation Social Share
A collaboration between unlikely groups has just been formed in regard to a new law regarding Florida’s probation system. Rappers Jay-Z and Meek Mill have formed and funded the REFORM Alliance—a nonprofit seeking to reform probation procedures in the United States. REFORM Alliance was formed in 2019 by Michael Rubin, rapper Meek Mill, and mogul Shawn “Jay Z” Carter. Rubin …
Read MoreFuture of Drug Testing – The Draeger Drug Test 5000
August 12, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements Social Share
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is extremely serious in Florida. Getting charged with a DUI can result in harsh consequences. Expensive fines, imprisonment, probation, and potentially losing your license are all penalties that can come with a DUI charge. Police already have devices for determining if someone is driving under the influence of alcohol. This includes a …
Read MoreGov. DeSantis Issues Executive Order for State Attorney
August 12, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements Social Share
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has just suspended one of the top prosecutors in Hillsborough County. State Attorney Andrew Warren has been temporarily suspended, which could become permanent depending on the outcome of a Senate trial. We will cover the details of the case, along with how the newly appointed State Attorney could affect issues on criminal justice. State Attorney Suspended …
Read MoreTwo Men Indicted for Murder from the Robert DuBoise Case
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Two years after Robert DuBoise was exonerated for the murder of Barbara Grams, police have now linked the newly discovered DNA evidence to two men who are already serving life sentences for another murder. A grand jury has indicted Amos Robinson and Abron Scott on Thursday for Barbara Grams, as well as the rape and murder of Linda Lansen. Police …
Read MoreViolent Crimes and Firearms – Top Focus of Orange County’s Prosecutors
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Violent Crimes Social Share
Roger B. Handberg was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Florida six months ago, making him the chief federal law enforcement officer in 35 counties across the state. In a recent press release, Handberg addressed that the top priority of his office is to focus on the reduction and prosecution of violent crimes in Florida. Handberg …
Read MoreNew State Attorney Reverses Decision in Capital Case
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Since top prosecutor Andrew Warren was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis, several decisions from the office have been reversed. Newly appointed State Attorney Susan Lopez has already started to make changes, including the decision to seek capital punishment for Matthew Terry. Terry was accused of the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, an elementary school teacher in Florida. We will cover …
Read MoreOperation Flashpoint
August 6, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Orange County Police are requesting citizens to keep an eye out for red flags for homemade explosives with a new collaborative program titled “Operation Flashpoint.” Local Orlando law enforcement has teamed up with federal authorities to create an initiative for individuals to report suspicious activity for making homemade explosives. The head of Operation Flashpoint, Chuck Leas, warns business owners to …
Read MoreWhat is the North Star Task Force?
August 6, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Drug Charges, News & Announcements Social Share
Dangerous drugs such as fentanyl and methamphetamine are on the rise in Florida. We have previously covered cases in which marijuana or cocaine is found laced with fentanyl, creating deadly results for those who consume it. With the growing popularity of illicit drugs in the state, various counties have come together to create a task force with over two dozen …
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Attorney Don Pumphrey, Jr. is a former prosecutor, former law enforcement officer, and a successful and experienced criminal defense attorney. Don has achieved over 100 not guilty verdicts at trial and over 2,000 dismissals.
