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Men who suffered abuse decades ago at two former state reform schools have been coming to the Florida Capitol for 16 years seeking restitution. They may finally succeed this year.
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The Senate is expected to pass the bill in the coming days. It would set up a process for victims who were abused by school personnel decades ago to apply for compensation.
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A bipartisan bill going through the legislature would establish the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program.
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The ceremony came more than five years after state lawmakers issued an apology to the victims and to the families of dozens of the boys who died of abuse.
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A bill to compensate victims of the Dozier and Okeechobee reform schools passed its first Senate committee meeting.
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The bill (SB 288), filed by Sen. Darryl Rouson, D-St. Petersburg, would create a certification process for victims of abuse at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Marianna and the Florida School for Boys at Okeechobee.
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Forensic experts plan to conduct a radar sweep of the grounds at a notorious Panhandle reform school where survivors remain convinced bodies of long-lost…
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Researchers say they’re committed to continuing exploration of the grounds surrounding the now-shuttered Dozier School for Boys even after finding mostly…
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Further investigations into the former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys are scheduled to start next month. This comes after the new state budget recently…
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With no traction in the Florida House, a bill aiming to help those who say they survived abuse at the infamous Dozier school for Boys appears to be dead.…