Man’s gunshot wound ignored at Florida jail until he was on ‘brink of death,’ suit says
When individuals are incarcerated, we as a society expect prison custodians will provide adequate medical needs.” ...
Former inmate claims in lawsuit that Polk County jail staff ignored his gunshot wound
Jason L. Pickles alleges that he did not receive care for a gunshot wound at the South County Jail. The sheriff's office ...
‘The scent of Mr. Pickles’ infected wound caused verbal complaints’: Jail inmate nearly died when ‘callous’ staff ignored gunshot wound, lawsuit says
Jail guards and YesCare, the company Polk County contracts with to provide inmates' medical services, "ignored Mr. Pickles' ...
Man nearly died when Polk jail officials ignored gunshot wound, lawsuit says
A federal complaint accuses several deputies of “deliberate indifference” and violations of the man’s constitutional rights.
Native American activist Peltier leaves Florida prison after commutation in killing of FBI agents
Throughout his nearly half-century in prison, Peltier has maintained that he didn’t murder FBI agents Jack Coler and Ronald ...
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Woman jailed for days after Florida cop wrongly accused her of stealing U-Haul, suit says
A woman filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Palm Bay, Florida, the city’s police ... clothes and underwear replaced with “ill-fitting prison scrubs.” Maloof was also forced to ...
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Romanian Crime Ring Member Gets 5 Years For Stealing Smartphones From Florida Walmarts
A member of a Romanian crime ring has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing over $38,000 worth of smartphones ...
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Teen ’swatter-for-hire’ who made Florida bomb threats sent to prison. What is swatting?
An 18-year-old from California was sentenced to four years in prison for making over 375 swatting ... particularly in Florida Alan W. Filion, 18, of Lancaster, California, made more than 375 ...