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Miami Gardens forum brings lawmakers, advocates together to reform life after prison

When Giovanni Sairras walked out of a Florida prison after serving 17 years of a 20-year sentence, he knew reentry was about ...

Beyond Alligator Alcatraz: Underused Florida prison to also house migrants

With Alligator Alcatraz running in the Everglades, the governor will turn an underused state prison into a second facility ...

"Deportation Depot" immigration center to open in shuttered Florida prison, DeSantis says

DeSantis announced plans to convert a shuttered North Florida prison into an immigration detention center, replacing a ...

Florida to open ‘Deportation Depot’ at shuttered prison weeks after launching ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ facility

Florida's DeSantis unveils new immigration detention center dubbed 'Deportation Depot' to expand deportations.
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Beaten inmate’s mother says arrested Florida corrections officers ‘need to be held accountable’

Mary Pratt says she is still in shock after seeing an image released on Local 10 News that showed her 30-year-old son, ...

Florida plans to convert a closed state prison into ‘Deportation Depot’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed on Thursday that state officials plan to convert Baker Correctional Institution in ...

From Florida To Texas: Ghislaine Maxwell’s Prison Camp Swap Sparks Inmate Ire

Ghislaine Maxwell’s recent transfer to a Bryan, Texas, prison facility has fueled inmate tension and political scrutiny.

Sean Kingston sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for $1M fraud scheme

"Beautiful Girls" singer Sean Kingston and mom Janice Turner had been found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and ...