The Associated Press
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The state shifted to virtual learning in juvenile detention, but students find the coursework difficult to understand. Their struggles often lead to behavioral issues.
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The DeSantis administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention facility at a shuttered state prison in north Florida.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has tapped Collins in a closely watched appointment. The position hasbeen vacant since February.
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Environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe asked for the preliminary injunction. The facility can continue to operate and hold detainees for ICE.
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The governor says a similar immigrant detention center is planned at Camp Blanding, a Florida National Guard training center outside of Jacksonville.
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The order is part of a civil rights lawsuit. Federal and state officials must produce agreements showing who has legal authority at the new immigrant detention facility.
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Michael Bell was pronounced dead at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday at Florida State Prison. Another inmate, Edward Zakrzewski, is scheduled to be the ninth put to death this month.
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Barring a reprieve, Michael Bell will become the eighth person put to death in Florida this year, with Edward Zakrzewski scheduled to be the ninth on July 31.
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Democrats report unsanitary conditions at the immigrant detention center in the Everglades, while Republicans say the facility is being operated safely.
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The state legislators say they were not allowed to tour the migrant detention facility in the Everglades when they made a surprise visit on July 3rd.