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A collection of firearms and ammunition displayed on a table

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Florida Man Faces Life in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

September 22, 2025, 4:43 PM

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Police officers detain a person at night, with police car lights flashing

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Beyond Reckless Driving: How a Mexican National’s Plea Reveals a Lucrative Human Smuggling Scheme

September 22, 2025, 4:40 PM

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A black and white photograph showing a person's hand gripping the handle of a handgun that is tucked into the back pocket of their jeans.

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Florida Man Faces Decades in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges

September 22, 2025, 1:07 PM

Handcuffs with keys on a stack of US dollar bills

Handcuffs with keys on a stack of US dollar bills

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Claims Adjuster Convicted in Orlando: How a $580,000 Wire Fraud Scheme Unraveled

September 20, 2025, 9:08 AM

A wooden hammer rests on a pile of coins, representing financial and legal concepts.

A wooden hammer rests on a pile of coins, representing financial and legal concepts.

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Ex-Palatka Housing Authority IT Head Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $155,000 in Federal Funds

September 20, 2025, 9:01 AM

A pair of shiny metal handcuffs are placed on a dark table, with scattered, blurry photographs or evidence in the background.

A pair of shiny metal handcuffs are placed on a dark table, with scattered, blurry photographs or evidence in the background.

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Beyond Bars: North Fort Myers Man Gets Over Six Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Material Possession

September 20, 2025, 12:49 AM

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A person’s hands using a calculator and a pencil, with papers on a desk

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St. Augustine Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud, Faces Prison and Massive Restitution

September 19, 2025, 11:09 PM

AR-15 rifle with red dot sight on a gunsmith's workbench

AR-15 rifle with red dot sight on a gunsmith's workbench

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Convicted Felon’s AR-Style Firearm Possession Lands Him in Court: What You Need to Know

September 19, 2025, 6:58 PM

Wooden gavel on a judge's bench in an empty courtroom.

Wooden gavel on a judge's bench in an empty courtroom.

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Beyond Prison: How a Florida Man’s CSAM Possession Case Fuels the DOJ’s Child Protection Mission

September 19, 2025, 6:41 PM

Handcuffs and bullets near a handgun on a white surface

Handcuffs and bullets near a handgun on a white surface

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Florida Man Pleads Guilty: How a Ponte Vedra Resident Funneled Guns, Cocaine, and Adderall

September 19, 2025, 6:40 PM

An American flag lies next to a pair of handcuffs on a wooden surface, representing justice and patriotism.

An American flag lies next to a pair of handcuffs on a wooden surface, representing justice and patriotism.

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Escape Charge: Florida Man Faces Federal Prison Time After Fleeing Residential Treatment Facility

September 19, 2025, 6:28 PM

A gavel, symbolizing justice, is engulfed in flames against a backdrop of colorful, abstract city lights.

A gavel, symbolizing justice, is engulfed in flames against a backdrop of colorful, abstract city lights.

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Ex-Financier Gets Seven Years for $8.4M Elder Fraud: How He Exploited Family’s Trust

September 19, 2025, 10:02 AM

Close-up of a wooden judge's gavel on a wooden table.

Close-up of a wooden judge's gavel on a wooden table.

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Seafood VP’s Price-Fixing Scheme: How a Miami Executive Cheated Fishermen Out of Millions

September 19, 2025, 9:03 AM

A person’s hands using a calculator and a pencil, with papers on a desk

A person’s hands using a calculator and a pencil, with papers on a desk

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Bookkeeper’s $9.8M Embezzlement: How Gambling and Fake Vendors Fueled the Fraud

September 18, 2025, 6:58 PM

A gavel rests on a table with cash in hand during a courtroom legal proceeding.

A gavel rests on a table with cash in hand during a courtroom legal proceeding.

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CEO Carl Zaglin Convicted in Miami Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme: How He Funneled Millions

September 18, 2025, 5:34 PM

A jailer's hand holding a large ring of keys with a prison hallway in the background

A jailer's hand holding a large ring of keys with a prison hallway in the background

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20 Years in Prison: Orlando Man Sentenced for Child Sexual Abuse Material

September 18, 2025, 5:33 PM

A person is sitting in a dark room holding a handgun, with a focus on their hand

A person is sitting in a dark room holding a handgun, with a focus on their hand

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How a Pensacola Man’s Gun Possession Landed Him 63 Months in Prison: DOJ Reveals Details

September 29, 2025, 12:45 PM

A wooden gavel rests on a sound block next to two laptop computers displaying network graphics.

A wooden gavel rests on a sound block next to two laptop computers displaying network graphics.

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Online Predator Faces Life in Prison After Jacksonville Sting Operation

September 18, 2025, 1:13 PM

A gavel rests on a wooden desk next to an open laptop, symbolizing digital law and justice.

A gavel rests on a wooden desk next to an open laptop, symbolizing digital law and justice.

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Ex-Postdoc Dylan Rogers Gets 8-Year Prison Sentence for Child Pornography: What You Need to Know

September 18, 2025, 1:03 PM

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A person making a 'stop' gesture with their hand, against a dark, blurred background

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Jacksonville Man Faces Decades in Prison After Guilty Plea in Child Sex Abuse Case

September 18, 2025, 11:41 AM