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Two Franklin County correctional officers are facing federal charges for allegedly violating the civil rights of an inmate. Both were arrested by the FBI…
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The head of Florida’s troubled prison system is optimistic as budget talks continue. The House and Senate have agreed, for the most part, on the funding,…
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As Florida lawmakers continue to iron out how much funding will go toward the state’s troubled prison system, some are hopeful there will be enough to…
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The U.S. Justice Department is investigating the gruesome death of a Florida inmate and may conduct a broader civil rights investigation into the state’s…
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After recently issuing an Executive Order reforming Florida’s prisons, proponents of prison reform are weighing in on Governor Rick Scott’s order. Still,…
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Governor Rick Scott has issued an executive order seeking to reform Florida’s troubled prison system, after the legislation died over a budget impasse…
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The head of Florida’s troubled prison system is asking for the release of the findings into the case of a mentally ill inmate who died in the department’s…
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Prison reform may be officially dead this session, but prison reform advocates remain hopeful there will be some meaningful reform for Florida’s troubled…
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The House’s prison reform package is now on its way back to the Senate for approval, before it can head to the Governor’s desk for the final OK.For about…
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The House’s prison reform package is now heading to the floor, after passing its last committee Tuesday. But, even though the measure went through more…