Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.

More than 70 new laws in Florida take effect on July 1, 2025. What do they cover? Steeper penalties for animal cruelty; ...

More than 70 new laws take effect in Florida on July 1, 2025.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers worked alongside the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the state’s Department of Corrections as they swept through communities.

A Florida Sheriff’s Institute Commander ... saying that his selection brings a "depth of experience" to the corrections department. Commission Chairman Paul Mixon echoed Ketchel’s praise ...

The Florida Public Policy Project has declared that the state is in a “corrections crisis.” Given that, the corrections system needs an oversight board to improve conditions and upgrades to the prison ...

and that a Commission would be able to usher in sustainability programs that would benefit the Florida corrections system over the long term. The KPMG report added that Florida should spend an ...

The Sarasota County Commission scheduled a workshop for April ... according to a report from the Florida Trident. This month, the commissioners called off the widening deal and said they would ...

A separate review by the Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission found the jail met high standards, and a third accrediting agency found no deficiencies in its operations last year The reports ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office recently received its reaccreditation through the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation and Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission. The ...

For the third time since Flagler Sheriff Rick Staly took office in 2017, Flagler County’s Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility was received reaccreditation by the Florida Corrections ...