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4 Mar 2007, 9:12 pm
" Florida passed similar legislation in 2005 (the first Jessica's Law to pass), and HB 1877's analysis showed a significant cost.The department estimates the cost for FY 2005-06 to be $2.5 million. [read post]
4 Mar 2007, 5:22 am
As detailed in this AP report and this official statement, Florida Governor Charlie Crist on Friday responded to this week's report by the state's Commission on Administration of Lethal Injection by ordering "the head of the state prison system to conduct a study of how lethal injection is carried out by the federal prison system and in 37 other states. [read post]
3 Mar 2007, 11:25 pm
Leroy Hendricks, a convicted child molester in Kansas, finished his prison term 13 years ago, but he remains locked up at a cost to taxpayers in that state of $185,000 a year — more than eight times the cost of keeping someone in prison there. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 8:16 am
A public university professor who spent decades spying for a terrorist nation while collecting his state paycheck was sentenced to five years in prison for passing on illicit intelligence to an enemy nation. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:09 am
The Florida Litigation Center reports that Stephen Michael Smith, 34, of Middleburg, Florida was recently sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by the Honorable Henry Lee Adams, Jr., United States District Judge in the Jacksonville Division of the Middle District of... [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 6:49 am
The San Diego diocese becomes the fifth diocese in the United States to file for bankruptcy protection. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 12:43 pm
Abramoff is serving a six-year sentence at a Maryland minimum security federal prison for a conviction unrelated to his Washington lobby fiasco but rather for a fraudulent deal to buy a fleet of casino ships in Florida. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 3:54 am
In California, as detailed in articles assembled here, a "federal judge Friday refused to guarantee state officials privacy in their discussions over revising the state's method of executing prisoners by lethal injection. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 2:24 am
Capital felony carries only two penalties - death or life in prison. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 4:07 pm
The 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction and 8-year prison sentence given to a Florida man in the theft of 1 billion records that the database manager Acxiom Corp. collected in its work for large corporations. [read post]
23 Feb 2007, 12:09 am
A state appellate panel has referred his application for reinstatement to the court's Character and Fitness Committee. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 1:29 pm by Bridget
Jeb Bush of Florida ended executions following one in which it took the prisoner 34 minutes to die and he suffered chemical burns in the process. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 5:10 am
(White collar prison sentences have recently been greatly enhanced under federal sentencing advisory guidelines for punishment). [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 7:00 am
Singer, he is an inmate in a modern-day debtor's prison. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 5:06 am
Some other states have stopped executing prisoners because of concerns over the effectiveness of their lethal injection procedures. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 3:01 am
According to the court (pages 20-21), the reason is that the Detention Treatment Act of 2005 declares that the term "United States," "when used in a geographic sense . . . does not include the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. [read post]