Parkland Deputy’s Acquittal Shows Florida Has No ‘Cowardice Under Fire’ Law July 3, 2023 When Florida prosecutors charged former Deputy Scot Peterson for his alleged inaction during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, they faced...
Judge Rules Florida Deputies Fired Over Parkland Massacre Should Get Jobs Back May 17, 2021 A Florida judge ruled Thursday that two deputies who were fired for inaction during a high school mass shooting in...
Parkland Parents Lose Bid to Hold District Liable for Not Warning of Student Danger February 12, 2021 A Florida judge has ruled that a local school district had no responsibility to warn students and faculty at Marjory...
Florida School District Drops Request for Parkland Parents’ Social Media Posts December 15, 2020 A Florida school district abruptly dropped its request Thursday that the families of students and staff slain in a 2018...
Parents in Florida School Shooting Lawsuit Asked to Prove Mental Anguish October 9, 2020 Parents who sued a school district after their children died in a mass shooting at a Florida high school are...
Florida Supreme Court Caps High School Shooting Liability at $300K September 29, 2020 The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a school district can’t be forced to pay more than $300,000 total to...
Florida Governor Signs Bill Allowing More Armed Teachers May 10, 2019 By Brendan Farrington More Florida teachers will be eligible to carry guns in the classroom under a bill Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed...
Florida Judge Rules Deputy Had Duty to Protect in Parkland School Shooting Suit December 14, 2018 By Terry Spencer and Curt Anderson A judge has rejected a deputy’s claim that he had no duty to confront the gunman during the school shooting...
Father of Parkland Shooting Victim Sues Deputy Who Didn’t Enter School May 3, 2018 The father of a student killed in a mass shooting at a Florida high school is suing the armed officer...
Scott Sued by Florida Cities Over 2011 Gun Regulations Law April 6, 2018 A Florida law prohibiting local governments from enacting their own gun regulations is invalid and unconstitutional, according to elected officials...