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Posted By The Law Office of Timothy Hessinger
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7-Oct-2011
Constitutionality of Florida's Drug Statute On July 27th, 2011, United States District Judge Mary S. Scriven entered an order in Shelton v. Florida Department of Corrections finding that Florida Statutes section 893.13 is unconstitutional on its face in that it does not require the State to prove a "knowledge" or "mens rea" element. More specifically, while section 893.13 ...
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