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Scott PowersJanuary 27, 2017

Concerned that wholesale electronic publication of arrest booking pictures on the internet can hang around and hurt the lives of people later found to be innocent, state Sen. Randolph Bracy filed a bill Friday that would restrict internet mugshot publication by Florida law enforcement agencies. Senate Bill 546 particularly focuses on the trend in recent […]

Guest AuthorOctober 22, 2014

A few years ago, at a play group when my children were toddlers, I heard from another mommy that local police published arrest records online. I was a stay-at-home mom and obviously bored — I was attending play groups. So, during my sons’ naptime, I thought it’d be fun to log into that website and […]

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Tag: mug shots

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