The state sends people to Florida prisons for murders and rapes they didn’t commit and then continues the injustice once they ...

A Tampa Bay lawmaker is fighting for legislation that would protect the rights of prisoners in the state’s corrections system ...

Measures raise ceiling on compensation, removes provision excluding those previously convicted of certain felonies ...

People sentenced to death in Florida could be executed by firing squads, nitrogen gas or other methods under a bill that ...

A Hialeah tax preparer has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for orchestrating ... has been a digital journalist in the South Florida area since 1997. Mauricio started at ...

Recent executions in South Carolina and Louisiana have sparked more debate amongst Americans. Does Florida use nitrogen gas or firing squads?

SOUTH BAY, Fla. (CBS12) — A stabbing incident at South Bay Prison on Saturday morning resulted in a patient being trauma coded and airlifted for treatment. Around 7 a.m., Palm Beach County Fire ...

From Porridge to Prison Break, TV audiences have long had a fascination with incarceration. With bars reducing the options for action, the consequences are always amplified. A captive audience is ...

Ewan Palmer is a Newsweek News Reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on US politics, and Florida news. He joined Newsweek in February 2018 after spending several years working at ...