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Rejecting longstanding legal precedent, a Florida appeals court says a man convicted of attempted sexual battery on a child is eligible to be considered for early release from prison.

With time winding down bills that haven’t gotten a first hearing are starting to near their death. One measure running out of time would allow non-violent…

The Florida Department of Corrections is asking state legislators to increase its budget so it can address long-standing issues with the treatment of…