Mike Kenny, attorney, Bauer, Crider, and Parry: Now, this changes a little bit when we’re talking about not adults. When we’re talking about juveniles. I mean, these are very significant rights. And these rights have a very significant consequence on a person’s future, on that person’s liberty. So, we can understand when an officer reads, perhaps, a 16-year-old or 17-year-old…
Mike Kenny, attorney, Bauer, Crider, and Parry: The second portion of it, on Miranda, or I’m sorry interrogation. Interrogation is essentially what it is – a question designed to elicit an incriminating response. And, a lot of that, sometimes, believe it or not, is litigated. There have been cases where a person may have invoked his right to remain silent,…
Brad Post: Welcome to the floridadefense.com podcast. We are speaking to Tampa property crime charges defense attorney Mike Kenny. Mike, how are you doing? Michael D. Kenny, Attorney: I’m doing pretty well. How are you? B: Good. We’re going to be basically talking about the overall theft today. We’ve been in a series over robbery and burglary. Mike is with…
A 24-year-old man in Jupiter, Florida, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon. This isn’t particularly uncommon, after all assault with a deadly weapon certainly isn’t a rare crime. What makes this case unusual is the deadly weapon that the man used. It wasn’t a gun or knife, it was 3 ½ foot American alligator. Joshua James was…