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

Authorities allege she conspired with Florida inmate Grant Amato — convicted ... City's Old Washoe Club and Chollar Mine, the Nevada State Prison in Carson City and the Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah ...

Chad Mills is a Florida native who’s excited ... incompetent defendants to avoid both prison time and treatment. In 2021, that reporting helped change state law. Chad is from Fort Walton Beach ...

Three of them talked to The New York Times about their five-month experience inside a Venezuelan prison, detailing their ...

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

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

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an 11-hour stay of execution for Florida man Edward James. James will be put to death tonight for the 1993 murders of a Seminole County woman and her ...

Florida leads the nation in death row exonerations, where people on death row have later been found innocent of their crimes.

James was renting a room in Dick's home in Casselberry when he committed the crimes that led to his death sentence. He was convicted of strangling and raping Dick's 8-year-old granddaughter, Toni ...