ns in which statutory language is susceptible to differing constructions must be resolved in favor of the person charged with an offense." State v. Byars, 823 So. 2d 740, 742 (Fla. 2002) (emphasis added). As we have emphasized before, "lo]ne of the most fundamental principles of Florida law is that p

and give effect to each word in the statute." (quoting Fla. Dep't of Revenue v. Fla. Mun. Power Agency, 789 So. 2d 320, 324 (Fla. 2001))); State v. Byars, 823 So. 2d 740, 772, 744-45 (Fla. 2002); Wagner, 88 So. 2d at 613 ("The Act, as enacted, did not contain the commas that the appellants would inser

rg. a site he founded as a continuation of what he describes as "a failed art experiment" by his late friend, performance artist James Lee Byars. Byars believed, Brockman recalls. "that to arrive at a satisfactory plateau of knowledge it was pure folly to go to Widener Library at Harvard and read

uters (06/05, Brooks, Ax), Associated Press (06/05, Video), USA Today (06/05, Trethan, Loria), NBC News (06/05, Lenthang, Chesky), and Axios (06/05, Byars). Federal Jury Convicts Pakistani Weapons Smuggler of Transporting Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons The New York Times (06/05, Cameron) repor

uters (06/05, Brooks, Ax), Associated Press (06/05, Video), USA Today (06/05, Trethan, Loria), NBC News (06/05, Lenthang, Chesky), and Axios (06/05, Byars). Federal Jury Convicts Pakistani Weapons Smuggler of Transporting Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons The New York Times (06/05, Cameron) repor

uestions they'd been asking themselves. The expected result - in theory - was to be a synthesis of all thought." But it didn't work out that way. Byars did identify his 100 most brilliant minds and phoned each of them. The result: 70 hung up on him! Byars died in 1997, but Brockman persisted with