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TALLAHASSEE Citing shortcomings in mental-health services at a South Florida prison, state corrections officials are terminating a contract with a […]

BY MARY ELLEN KLAS TALLAHASSEE Warning that inmate health and safety is at risk at the state’s largest privately run

On Monday, March 13 the Fair Elections Legal Network and Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC filed a class action

Last week at the Supreme Court, a lawyer made what seemed like an unremarkable point about registered sex offenders. “This

TALLAHASSEE When the inmates at Columbia Correctional Institution started shouting at him during one of his surprise prison inspections, Rep.

On Feb. 3, 2011, corrections officers at the Lewisburg federal penitentiary in central Pennsylvania arrived outside Sebastian Richardson’s cell door.

Following a call for a nationwide prison strike that began September 9, inmates in at least three states have organized

A 27-year-old prisoner who died at Franklin Correctional Institution in 2010 was killed by corrections officers who tortured, gassed and

By Paula Dockery The U.S. Department of Justice announced it was ending its use of private prisons. The agency’s Office