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Jim RosicaJanuary 31, 2018

Speaker Richard Corcoran on Wednesday followed up on a promise to shake up the criminal justice system and shake out more data on how it’s doing. That includes, as he once said, analyzing prosecution and sentencing outcomes by race and county. Corcoran, a Land O’ Lakes Republican, and others announced legislation (PCB JDC 18-02) to make […]

Mitch PerryMay 23, 2017

Floridians interested in crime and the criminal justice system in their own communities have a new tool at their disposal. At 9 a.m. Tuesday, the nonprofit Measures for Justice (MFJ) launched a first-of-its-kind Data Portal seeking to bring transparency to the criminal justice process — from arrest to post-conviction at the county level — throughout Florida and other […]

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House kicks off effort to weed out ‘bigots on the bench’

New national website gives data on how justice is served in every Florida county