A Florida felon is seeking have State Attorney Monique Worrell reinstated to prosecute his case, days after DeSantis removed her for allegedly granting lax sentences.
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removing State Attorney Monique Worrell. DeSantis accused Worrell of"dereliction of duty" and being"soft" last week and replaced her with Florida judge Andrew Bain. Dorsica was convicted of his first felony in 2022, pleading guilty to possession of dimethylpentylone, a drug similar to amphetamines. He is now facing another felony charge of carrying a concealed weapon as a convicted felon, making him precisely the sort of defendant who DeSantis accused Worrell of granting"extremely reduced sentences."
Dorsica's gun charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of three years, a requirement Worrell's replacement would in all likelihood respect.to Worrell's refusal to adequately prosecute gun crimes as a primary reason for her removal last week, saying she"prevented or discouraged" prosecutors from pursuing those sentences.
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