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10 Jan 2014, 1:50 pm
In a recent case case near Jacksonville, Florida, a corrections officer at a private prison was arrested for bribery for bringing contraband into the prison and selling it to inmates. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 2:36 pm by Andrew M. Ironside
Florida DOC secretary Michael Crews has requested an independent audit by The Association of State Corrections Administrators into the use of force by officers in the state's prisons, according to The Miami Herald's Julie Brown. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 4:09 pm by lennyesq
The cycle often burns out new corrections hires, many of whom are promptly overworked by prison officials struggling to make up for staff vacancy rates approaching 50%. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 7:30 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
This investigation mirrors that of the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women in Alabama where women were raped, sodomized, forced to engage in oral sex and fondled by corrections officers as state corrections officials looked the other way for nearly two decades. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 11:12 pm
You could murder 10 people and get less than that.The Florida Department of Corrections immediately terminated Angelino when he was arrested, the release stated. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 7:43 am by Michael B. Stack
  Collected over $2.7 Million in Workers Comp Payments   Florida officials recently announced that a former state corrections officer was arrested, accused of faking an illness and collecting over $2.7 million in workers compensation payments. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 2:23 pm
The public official who once headed Florida's Department of Corrections has been sentenced to eight years in prison for taking thousands of dollars in kickbacks from a contractor during his scandal-plagued tenure. [read post]
6 Feb 2021, 9:10 am by David J. Halberg, Esq.
Florida state prison officials investigated more than 160 reports of sexual abuse and assault over the course of four years. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 8:06 am by Whittel & Melton, LLC
An officer saw the woman spray bleach on an empty cup while preparing breakfast for inmates, according to the report from state corrections officials. [read post]
15 May 2008, 11:12 am
FORT PIERCE -- An eight-member federal jury has ordered the Florida Department of Corrections to pay $630,000 to 14 former employees at a Martin County prison who say prison officials were negligent in curbing lewd behavior directed at them from prison inmates. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 4:06 pm
John Couey, 51, died in prison according to a Florida Department of Corrections spokesman. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 9:47 am
"State officials are pushing Congress for the right to use jamming equipment in prisons to stop prisoners from using smuggled cell phones. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 4:48 pm
The spokesperson for the Florida Department of Corrections stated that, despite reports of prison guard misconduct, most contraband in the prison system is brought to inmates by visitors. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 11:00 am
Additionally, the Florida Department of Corrections is denying wrongdoing. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Ct., Jan. 11, 2011), a Pennsylvania state court overruled the Department of Corrections preliminary objections to a claim by a Muslim inmate that he should be permitted access to the same kosher diet as Jewish inmates because the prison's pork-free diet for Muslim inmates was prepared in pots and pans and served on plates and with utensils that had not been adequately cleansed of pork products. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 8:19 am by Steve Hall
" He was among six retired prison wardens who urged Georgia officials -- in vain -- to try to halt the execution of Troy Davis, an African American who was put to death in September for killing a white off-duty police officer in 1989. [read post]