Tue, 21-Oct-2025

opioid problem grows, DeSantis signs measure strengthening penalties for fentanyl trafficking

DeSantis

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law tightening down on drug trafficking on Thursday, raising the mandatory minimum penalty for individuals convicted of distributing fentanyl and making the sale of methamphetamine that results in death a capital crime punishable by life in prison or execution. “We can and must lower the demand for drugs through education … Read more