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Editorial: A safety crisis in Florida’s prisons

Florida’s cash-strapped prison system is hemorrhaging money and guards, and the state’s refusal to spend what it takes to maintain […]

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s prisons are so “chronically understaffed” for even the most basic daily routines that an emergency should be

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida prison system is making “impressive” improvements but still needs more corrections officers, staff training and video

Kelly Bradley crouched in the corner of his cell, cowering under a blanket, as five officers clad in riot gear

Matthew Walker was unconscious, handcuffed, face-down on the sidewalk, in front of a dorm at Charlotte Correctional Institution. The inmate

Morgan Williams is General Counsel of the National Fair Housing Alliance. Today’s decision in Texas Department of Housing and Community

Epidemic. That’s a good word to describe Florida when it comes to sexual crimes perpetrated on inmates behind bars. And

The report is called Callous and Cruel: Use of Force against Inmates with Mental Disabilities in US Jails and Prisons. Here

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Julie Jones put a positive spin on negative reports about scandal, death and