Monthly Archives: May 2020
NFL Player Pleads Not Guilty in South Florida Armed Robbery Case
As reported by 4 CBS Miami, DeAndre Baker of the NFL’s New York Giants was recently arrested on armed robbery charges in Broward County. Mr. Baker, who was a former high school football star in Miami, allegedly pulled a gun on and stole property from multiple men after a dispute arose at a party… Read More »
Woman Arrested After Refusing to Leave a Public Beach in Violation of a Miami-Dade County COVID-19 Order
According to a report from WPLG Local 10, Kimberly Falkenstine, a 33-year-old Miami woman, was arrested and charged with multiple criminal offenses for refusing to leave the beach at Lummus Park. Police allege that Ms. Falkenstine went on the beach in violation of a Miami Beach public safety order that closed the area in… Read More »
Supreme Court: Sixth Amendment Requires a Unanimous Jury Verdict for Serious Crimes
All defendants have a right to a fair trial. If you were charged with a crime, a fair trial is one in which a unanimous jury verdict is required for a conviction—at least as it pertains to serious crimes. On April 20th, 2020, the Supreme Court determined that the Sixth Amendment of the United… Read More »
Two People Arrested on Identity Theft Charges in Miami Dade County
According to a report from 7 News Miami, two people have been arrested on identity theft charges in Hialeah. The suspects, who appeared in a Miami-Dade County bond court last week, were identified as Caroline Piloto and Diego Jose Rosas. A third individual who was also initially arrested along with the pair was released… Read More »
