Jacob OglesSeptember 27, 2021
5min1129
Passage would mean those targeting first responders more frequenty face the death penalty.
Tag: Thin Blue Line Act
Jacob OglesSeptember 27, 2021
Mitch PerryMay 18, 2017
3min254
Sarasota Republican Vern Buchanan‘s legislation to toughen penalties against cop killers has passed the House. The “Thin Blue Line Act” would make the murder or attempted murder of a police officer, firefighter or other first responders an “aggravating” factor in death penalty determinations. The bill, approved by the House in a 271-143 vote, now goes […]
Mitch PerryDecember 11, 2015
4min325
Earlier this week, Pinellas County Congressman David Jolly made national news by calling on Donald Trump to leave the Republican presidential race, after the real estate mogul’s controversial comments about temporarily banning Muslims from the U.S. “I rise today to call on Donald trump to withdraw his candidacy for the White House,” Jolly said on the House floor […]