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  2. Florida's 12th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    Florida's 12th congressional district is an electoral district for the U.S. Congress and was assigned along the Gulf coast of central Florida. The district includes Citrus County and Hernando County , as well as most of Pasco County , including the places of New Port Richey , Dade City , Spring Hill , and Homosassa Springs .

  3. Deltona massacre - Wikipedia

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    In response to the Deltona massacre, the Florida legislature proposed a bill that would add additional "risk-to-public" hearings for probation violators with violent histories. State law allowed, but did not require, probation officer Richard Burrow [ 23 ] to arrest Troy Victorino, a violent felon who was facing a battery charge and thus ...

  4. Politics of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida was originally part of the Solid South, as Democrats overwhelmingly won state and federal elections during the hundred years following the Civil War. [1] However, in 1937, the requirement to pay a poll tax was repealed by the state legislature, allowing poorer Floridians to vote.

  5. History of Brevard County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    The area which today is Brevard County was probably not coastal at this period in time. The coast of Florida was about 100 miles (160 km) wider [1] and the Indian River was simply a lower point on dry land. After a few thousand years, perhaps by around 3000 B.C. peninsular Florida resembled the land of today; in shape, climate, fauna, and flora.

  6. Nocatee, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Nocatee / ˈ n ɒ k ə t iː / is an unincorporated planned community and census-designated place (CDP) located primarily in northern St. Johns County, Florida. [1] The population was 22,503 at the 2020 census, [2] up from 4,524 at the 2010 census, [3] an increase of nearly 400%. It is part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical ...

  7. Mug shot publishing industry - Wikipedia

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    On April 1, 2019 Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed Arizona House Bill 2191, which took effect on August 27, 2019. This law created two new statutes, A.R.S. § 44-7901 and § 44-7902 pertaining to "mugshot website operators". The operative portion of the law, A.R.S. § 44-7902(B), provides: "A mugshot website operator may not use criminal ...

  8. Right-to-try law - Wikipedia

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    The chief advocate of right-to-try laws is the Goldwater Institute, a libertarian think tank based in Arizona, which created the model act on which the state laws are based. [20] Kurt Altman, national policy adviser for the institute, has said that right-to-try laws return control of medical decisions "back to a local level". [ 21 ]