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Fplp Mar Apr 1999
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Mar Apr 1999 fEMALE ~m~ON CONDITION~ ·I~~UE~ TO BE ADDRE~~ED· Tallahassee - On October 10, 1998, Florence Krell, 40, a fcmale prisoner incarcerated 31 Jefferson Correctional Institution located near Monticello, Florida, ....'8$ found hanging dead in her solitary confinement cell after filing complainlS about brutality by prison guards. On …
Fplp May Jun 2007
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp May Jun 2007 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives ISSN# 1091-8094 . VOLUME 13 ISSYE 3 MAY/JUNE 2007 The cbange, while not as drastic as Gov. Crist said he waDted, is a major step for Florida, which bans more people from voting than any other state. Gov. Crist init!a11y wanted …
Fplp Nov Dec 2003
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Nov Dec 2003 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives ISSN# 1091·8094 VOLUME 9. ISSUE 6 FDOC Probation Officer Sex Scandal by Teresa Bums Posey t The year was 1999 or 2000, the 29-year-old woman said she doesn't remember exactly. But she said she'll never forget the day he came to …
Fplp May Jun 2003
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp May Jun 2003 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives VOLUME 9. ISSUE 3 ISSN# 1091·8094 FDOC PANICS OVER THREAT TO PRISON TELEPHONE MONOPOLY SCHEME by Teresa Bums-Posey Recently an Associated Press article that ran in many newspapers caused a panic among top prison officials in Florida. The article reported on …
Fplp Sep Oct 2008
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Oct 2008 FLORIDA PRISON,LEGAL ers ectives ISSN# 109)..-8094 VOL ME 14 ISSUE 5 SEfI/OCT 2008 Aramark Bites the Dust also started making FBOC staff actually pay for meals they ate at the prisons, albeit at minimal cost. However, by Teresa Bums Posey any cost was resented, for someth.ng …
Fplp Sep Dec 2005
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Dec 2005 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives ISSN# 1091-8094 VOLUME 11 ISSUES 5&6 deputy to prevent any trouble while she moved her stuff out of her boyfriend's house in Keystone Heights. After she had removed all her property she invited Deputy Dennis Urban into the house to show …
Fplp Sep Dec 2007
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Dec 2007 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives IS~N# VOLUME 13 ISSUE 5/ Study Says Habeas Review Slower After 1996 "Fast Track" Law A ccording to a new study published September 3,· 2007, in the National Law Journal, federal court review of state prisoners' challenges to their convictions . …
Fplp Sep Dec 2006
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Dec 2006 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives Circuit CourtJDCA Engaged In Crusade to Roll Back .Court Access for CoUateral Criminal Proceeding Litigants by Sheni Johnson Tallahassee's Second Judicial Circuit Court joinedby the First District Court of Appeal are cOllaborating in an effort to force the Florida Supreme Court …
Fplp Jul Aug 2000
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Jul Aug 2000 Florida Prison Legal VOLUME 6, ISSUE 4 ISSNi#1091-8094 JULY-AUGUST 2000 I In the September-October 1999 (Volume 5, Issue 5) issue of FPLP, we published news of a report released by Amnesty International regarding the deplorable conditions at the Jackson County Jail . .located in Marianna, Florida.· …
Fplp Jan Feb 1999
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Jan Feb 1999 FEMALE PRISONERS' DEATHS' QUESTIONED MONTICELLO, FL - During November '98 the FPLP staff received several letters from correspondents at Jefferson Correctional Institution (JCI), located in Monticello, FL, expressing concern about the circumstances surrounding the hanging "suicide" of a female prisoner in the confinement unit at the …
Fplp Sep Oct 2002
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Oct 2002 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers "ectives VOLUME 8, ISSUE 5 LET'SPLAY MONOPOLY: Florida's Prison Phone System by Linda Hanson and Teresa Bums-Posey For Florida SEPT/OCT 2002 ISSN# 1091-8094· prisoners, maintaining contact with family and friends can be extremely. difficult and expensive. Upon reception, the prisoner is usually …
Fplp Sep Oct 1998
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Oct 1998 FDOC CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS INDICTED BY FED~ .Fort Myers, FL - Ten Florida Department of Correction's (FDOC) correctional officers were indicted July 10, 1998, on federal charges returned by a ft:deral grand jury in the death of a state prisoner. The prison guards, two ofwhom were high …
Fplp May Aug 2009
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp May Aug 2009 .' FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL . • • . ers ectlves va ISSN# 1091-8094 :15 ISSUE Seeking Judicial Records by Melvin p=z T his article will outline the procedure one must follow . when requesting judicialrecord;s, dispel many notions pnsoners have concerning same, 'and point out remedies …
Fplp Jul Aug 2002
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Jul Aug 2002 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives VOLUME 8, ISSUE 4 JULY/AUG 2002 ISSN# 1091-8094 campaign accounts for the 2000 election,· including· Bush for President. . With such credentials, it cannot be disputed that Aramark, with a 176.5 million dollar net by Oscar Hanson and . Sheni Johnson …
Fplp Sep Oct 1999
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Sep Oct 1999 ACULTURE OF VIOLENCE\ ABUSE, AND SILENCE By Bob Posey, Editor II pris~r at a North Florida prison. on cTUrrhl's with a u'I'trdy broken leg wuh steel pins in iI. approached his hOla/ng unit and asud the officer i,l.1ide Ihe building to allow him (0 uu lhe …
Fplp Nov Dec 2004
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Nov Dec 2004 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives VOLUME 10 ISSUE 6 JEi'lPLAO Clbe:JI'Dmnges. N~n.y ~posed FDOC NIaill R.u1l.e T he Florida Department Corrections (FDOC) is at it again-trying to adopt a rule to restrict prisoners' and their outside correspondents' communications by mail. Since) 998 the FDOC has tried …
Fplp Nov Dec 2008
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Nov Dec 2008 FLORIDA ,PRISON LEGAL ers e:ctives , ISSN# 1091-8094 . VOLUME 14 ISSUE 6 Economic Downturn Means More Business for Privat~ Prisons rivate prison companies are getting ready to cash in as the current economic repression is making it harder for the federal government and states to …
Fplp Mar Apr 2009
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Mar Apr 2009 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives ISSN# .1091-8094 VOlUM 15 ISSUE 2 . . Guards. Flred, Investigated a. FSP and uel for Beating Prisoners:· Only the Tip of a Dirty Iceberg by Teresa Bums Posey "I want to be crystal-c/ear about this: J ~ill never tolerate inmate …
Fplp Mar Apr 2004
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Mar Apr 2004 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives VOLUME 10 ISSN# 1091-8094 ISSUE 2 -Know Your RightsPublic Access to Government Records Often Unlawfully Blocked by Bob Posey . A farst-of-its-kind, statewide audit conducted by 30 Florida newspapers in January 2004 found that local public 'officials regularly· thwart citizens' constitutional …
Fplp Mar Apr 2003
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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives
Fplp Mar Apr 2003 FLORIDA PRISON LEGAL ers ectives VOLUME 9. ISSUE 2 AMERICA'S REVOLVING PRISONS by Oscar Hanson i million people are incarcerated in U.S. prisons and jails, more than at any other time in America's history, and more than in any other country in the world. Most of …
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