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Ugly rush by powerful lawmakers to privatize prisons
Tampa Bay Times writes: Usually, our mistrust of lawmakers is a little fuzzy. Just a vague sense that something’s happening, and we’re not quite sure what that something is. That’s why this prison privatization saga has arrived at such a perfect time for those... Read More
Lobbyist Doolin says JCI could get a ‘re-look’
Tallahassee Democrat writes: Local officials pledged to help do what they can to keep Jefferson Correctional Institute from closing. The prison, the biggest employer in the rural county, is slated to close April 1, along with six other prisons and four work camps where prison... Read More
Dockery to Senate bosses: Just the prison privatization facts, please
Orlando Sentinel writes: TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Paula Dockery of Lakeland is asking Senate leaders pushing a prison privatization plan to cough up the per-prisoner costs for the private prisons already operating in the state. In a letter to Sens. John Thrasher, R-St. Augustine,... Read More
#FLPrisons on Twitter
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Megan McCabe Jarrett: RT @CorrectionsFndn: Effort to save Panhandle prison fails in House vote. http://t.co/JXgFBmnx #fldoc #flprisons
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Corrections Fndn: Effort to save Panhandle prison fails in House vote. http://t.co/JXgFBmnx #fldoc #flprisons
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