Jesse SchecknerJanuary 30, 2024
4min0
The bill closes a ‘tiny loophole’ in existing law that has shielded some inmates from DNA sampling.
Tag: prisonersA nice warm evening in Tallahassee on a very busy street while taking this shot.
Jesse SchecknerJanuary 30, 2024
Associated PressNovember 27, 2023
12min0
Israel has said it would extend the cease-fire by one day for every 10 additional hostages released.
Staff ReportsNovember 13, 2023
5min0
'The significance of this program extends beyond the classroom.'
Jesse SchecknerSeptember 30, 2023
6min0
‘This creates an opportunity for those who want to pursue some type of educational opportunity.’
Fresh Take FloridaAugust 29, 2023
6min0
The storm is expected to hit as a Category 3.
Associated PressMay 2, 2021
10min854
Despite the American denials, there have been signs that a deal on prisoners may be in the works.
Kelly HayesJanuary 28, 2021
4min947
The bill is intended to encourage employment in populations with high unemployment rates.
Danny McAuliffeJanuary 31, 2019
7min687
A criminal justice overhaul is ready for lawmakers to review.
Scott PowersApril 5, 2017
6min333
Florida’s sheriffs are mad at federal authorities for calling them out for not taking what the sheriffs believe are illegal actions. The Florida Sheriff’s Association is charging that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is asking them to illegally detain prisoners. And when the sheriffs refuse, they risk being being spotlighted for failing to detain criminal aliens, […]
Phil AmmannOctober 19, 2016
10min170
In making its case to end third-party nonprofit drug abuse treatment and counseling for soon-to-be-released prisoners, the Florida Department of Corrections relied on false cost analysis and misleading statements. Daniel Ducassi of POLITICO Florida reports on newly released documents showing plans to cut nearly 700 so-called “transition” beds for prisoners in community-based facilities leading up to their […]