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Michael Buchanan
Michael Buchanan is a practicing criminal defense attorney in Gainesville, Florida, with more than 25 years experience defending people accused of criminal misconduct. He is a former president of the Eighth Judicial Circuit chapter of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. He is a member of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Recent Posts
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May 4, 1970, Four Kent State University Students Killed By Ohio National Guard - Today In Crime History
May 03 in Today In Crime History -
April 30, 1871, Settlers In Arizona Murder More Than 100 Indian Women & Children - Today In Crime History
Apr 29 in Today In Crime History -
Trayvon Martin & The Rise Of A Lynch Mob Mentality
Mar 19 in Florida Criminal Law -
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Arrests More Than 20 People In Internet Sting Operation
Feb 06 in Florida Criminal Law -
January 30, 1956, Martin Luther King Jr’s Home Bombed In Montgomery, Alabama - Today in Crime History
Jan 29 in Today In Crime History
Other entries by Michael Buchanan
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Craig DeThomasis
Craig C. DeThomasis is currently a partner at DeThomasis & Buchanan PA and has been an adjunct professor/lecturer at the University of Florida College of Law since 1990. He has been representing individuals accused of crime since 1983.
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Did George Zimmerman’s Prior Attorneys Do Him A Disservice?
Apr 12 in Florida Criminal Law -
Jury Power: Under Attack
Dec 27 in Florida Criminal Law -
HERALD-TRIBUNE CALLS FOR FLORIDA TO DISCONTINUE USE OF INTOXILYZER
Oct 13 in Florida Criminal Law -
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORIAL CALLS FOR END TO MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCES
Sep 30 in Florida Criminal Law -
Tougher Sentencing Laws Give Prosecutors Greater Leverage to Induce Plea Bargains
Sep 27 in Florida Criminal Law
Other entries by Craig DeThomasis
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Barbara Blount-Powell
Barbara Blount-Powell has practiced criminal defense in Gainesville, Fl. since 1984 and became a partner at DeThomasis and Buchanan in 2001. She is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and has served as both President of the Eighth Circuit Chapter, and chapter representative to the state-wide board, of the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
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Support for Marijuana Legalization Growing in Popularity
Oct 20 in Florida Criminal Law -
Vaporize not Mirandize
Sep 13 in Florida Criminal Law -
1st Amendment Ruling Upholds Right of Citizens to Record Police Behavior
Sep 02 in Florida Criminal Law
Other entries by Barbara Blount-Powell
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