Prison

The Gulf Correctional Institution Annex is still under lockdown, after what’s being classified as a “major disturbance” occurred at the facility early...

Governor Rick Scott has signed a bill into law meant to help Florida’s inmates.

Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Julie Jones says she’s outraged over the inadequate mental health care services offered at a facility...

No correctional officers are responsible for the scalding hot shower death of mentally ill inmate Darren Rainey. That’s according to Miami Dade’s State...

Senate lawmakers say Florida’s prison system is in a crisis. That’s the consensus after a presentation by Department of Corrections Secretary Julie...

Columbia Correctional Institution is returning to normal operations after a lockdown. It’s among several North Florida correctional facilities that...

This week, Reveal revisits an hour with Mother Jones reporter Shane Bauer inside a private prison on lockdown. We take an unfiltered look at America's…

Members of the union representing Florida’s corrections officers recently called on Governor Rick Scott, Senate President Andy Gardiner, R-Orlando, and…

More children in Florida had a parent in prison than nearly anywhere else in the country, according to a report released Friday.

The initial transition is going well so far for the private provider chosen to take over the health care services for most of Florida’s prison system,...