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Florida House Passes Anti-Foreign Law Bill

The Florida House passed a bill Thursday that would ban the mythical threat of Sharia, or Islamic law, and other foreign laws from being used in state courts.

CBS Miami–2013/04/18

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Fla. Immigrant One Step Closer To Law License

A Florida State University law school graduate who is in the country illegally is one step closer to getting license to practice in the state.

2013/01/17

Assistant State Attorney Joshua Weintraub was taken off the Rilya Wilson case after it was discovered that his Florida Bar license was revoked in August. (CBS4)

Bar License Lapse Pulls Lead Prosecutor Off Rilya Wilson Case

The lead prosecutor in the Rilya Wilson murder trial was taken off the case because he let his Florida Bar license lapse, according to CBS4 News partner The Miami Herald.

CBS4–2012/11/26

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State’s High Court Takes Up Law Licenses For Illegal Immigrants

Should an illegal immigrant be able to practice law in Florida. That’s the issue before the state’s highest court in the case of Jose Godinez-Samperio who came to the U.S. from Mexico at age 9. He graduated from college, earned a law degree and passed the Florida Bar.

2012/10/02

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Give Me More Power To Appoint Judges, Scott Says

Gov. Rick Scott said Wednesday that he would like to see a bill return that would give him more say in who he can appoint to the judicial bench.

CBS4–2011/12/21

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