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JOSEPH SCOTT FREEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-4337

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JOSEPH SCOTT FREEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-4337 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed January 30, 2009 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Volusia County,R. Michael Hutcheson, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Rebecca M. Becker, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Kristen L. Davenport, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee. COHEN, J. In a consolidated appeal, Joseph Scott Freeman challenges his conviction and sentence for aggravated stalking, kidnapping with a weapon, violation of an injunction against domestic violence, and violation of probation. We affirm. This case is a textbook example of the futility and potential danger in attempting to negotiate with or mollify a controlling, abusive partner...continue to full post

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