Author: Dan Christensen

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Horrific police frame-ups that Broward State Attorney Michael Satz won’t investigate

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Last week’s manslaughter indictment of Broward deputy Peter Peraza for the 2013 killing of Jermaine McBean marks a watershed in the tenure of Broward State Attorney Michael Satz – the first time in 36 years that his office is prosecuting a police officer in a fatal police shooting. The indictment also serves as a reminder of unresolved injustices at the hands of other Broward police officers.
Dec 14, 2015 5:40 AM

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Broward prosecutor: BSO’s probation plan jeopardizes safety, victim’s rights

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
In a challenge to judicial authority, the Broward Sheriff’s Office is again pushing a scheme that would allow BSO, not judges or state law, to determine the reporting terms for county court defendants placed on probation.
Dec 9, 2015 5:10 AM

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Broward auditors find $24.5 million runway project overrun

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A secret Broward County Auditor’s report has found a $24.5 million cost overrun in the construction of the new south runway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Nov 30, 2015 5:12 AM

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Back to the future: Bill would bring back disgraced office of Miami-Dade Sheriff

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A bill that would resurrect the office of Sheriff of Miami-Dade County, a post abolished by voters 49 years ago in the wake of scandal, is winding its way through the Florida House.
Nov 16, 2015 5:17 AM

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Ft. Lauderdale police snooped on investigator helping FBI probe police corruption, suit says

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
The chief investigator for the Broward Public Defender’s Office sued Fort Lauderdale last week alleging that a city policeman impermissibly obtained his driver’s license records while he was helping the FBI investigate police corruption in the city.
Nov 4, 2015 5:52 AM

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Gov. Rick Scott won’t release 2014 tax return or info about his blind trust

By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Amid news of Gov. Rick Scott’s investment in a company that’s seeking to build a controversial, $3-billion natural gas pipeline in north Florida, he won’t make public his 2014 federal income tax return.