Associated PressMarch 28, 2020
15min333
Medical services behind bars have long been substandard and even hand sanitizer is considered contraband.
Tag: Prison
Associated PressMarch 28, 2020Associated PressMarch 28, 2020
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Social distancing not possible in lockdown.
A.G. GancarskiMarch 10, 2020
3min9730
Hemp, vapes would carry felony penalties.
Ryan NicolDecember 4, 2019
4min411
Republican state Sen. Jeff Brandes has filed similar legislation in the Senate.
Scott PowersJuly 30, 2019
4min728
Makes call after struggling over case of 13-year-old charged in shooting death
Staff ReportsJune 28, 2019
8min709
But the Governor also said he'd consider restoring even more rights "to non-violent offenders."
Ryan NicolJune 8, 2019
5min870
“We’re not asking for a lot. We’re asking for basic necessities."
Blake DowlingMay 11, 2019
8min445
We must consider a balancing act: prisoner safety vs. prisoner rights.
Scott PowersMarch 19, 2019
4min294
'We should do everything we can to protect the dignity of women.'
Janelle Irwin TaylorJanuary 14, 20195min832
The Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) released its 2018 analysis last week of Florida sentencing laws and the effects on prison population. The report, commissioned internally by the Florida Legislature in its 2018 General Appropriations Act, makes several recommendations for reducing the state’s criminal justice costs by reducing prison population. The […]