According to one mother who spoke with her son who is in the jail, inmates screamed out: "We're going to die back here. There's a fire — it's bad." ...

The five states with the lowest recidivism rates were in the Southern U.S., according to the analysis. South Carolina had the ...

Florida Policy Institute says lawmakers need to implement findings from statewide report and fix repairs in Florida prisons.

If budgets are a statement of priorities, Gov. Ron DeSantis in his seventh proposed budget makes clear where his lie. His ...

Of finalists for FAU prez, two are credible administrators, and the third is a former pol who works for a private-prison ...

Florida has the country's third-largest state prison system, with more than 87,000 people incarcerated at the end of September. Of those, 181 have been identified by the department as transgender ...

Few trans people receive gender-affirming housing and care in the federal prison system. This executive order would make it even harder.

DeSantis issued an initial executive order in September 2022 to activate National Guard members due to staffing shortages at ...

Reality star Todd Chrisley is desperate for help behind bars and pleading with President Donald Trump to step in.

Earlier this fall, Florida officials ordered transgender women in the state’s prisons to submit to breast exams. As part of a new policy for people with gender dysphoria, prison medical staff ...