Search underway this week after two inmates escape Taylor County Jail, sheriff’s office says
Local and Florida state officials are still searching for two inmates who escaped the Taylor County Jail earlier this week, ...
Officer kicked and beat handcuffed inmate, breaking his ribs at Florida prison, feds say
The inmate was identified in court filings as Mufid Elfgeeh, “one of the first Islamic State group terrorist recruiters ever ...
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Recidivism recoded: Florida inmates learn programming, breaking re-entry barriers
The only way to survive prison, Jason Doty said, is to go into what he calls an "emotional winter." Just like a tree pushes its sap to its roots during a freeze, Doty says some incarcerated people ...
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Inmates Battle Florida at 11th Circuit to Preserve Hepatitis Treatment
With an eye toward ending a saga of preventable deaths from hepatitis C in Florida jails, inmates are fighting to preserve a court order that forces Sunshine State prisons to treat early stages of the ...
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Woman in prison tries hiring inmates to kill family, Florida cops say. She’s sentenced
Getty Images/iStockphoto A woman behind bars solicited other inmates to kill her family and promised them a cut of her $2 million inheritance, Florida authorities said. Tureygua Inaru, 31 ...
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A Florida prisoner whom we will identify only as P.R. was beaten, suffered a serious eye injury, and assaulted by an inmate armed with a knife, all due to his refusal to submit to anal sex.
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Officer kicked and beat handcuffed inmate, breaking his ribs at Florida prison, feds say
A federal corrections officer pleaded guilty to beating an inmate at FCC Coleman in Sumter County, Florida, feds say. Getty Images/istockphoto A federal correctional officer has pleaded guilty to ...