Beyond Sheriff Joe's Tactics: Looking at Prison Reform in Florida With Fresh Eyes
Beyond Sheriff Joe's Tactics: Looking at Prison Reform in Florida With Fresh Eyes
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Florida has long had a reputation for locking up more people than other states. … While behind bars, they received little or no job training, mental health and substance abuse treatment nor the necessary life-skills to legitimately re-enter society …
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POLITICAL REFLECTIONS COLUMN: THE PREGNANCY POLICE
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Pregnant women have been held in locked psychiatric wards, as well as in hospitals and in drug treatment programs under 24-hour guard. They have been forced to undergo intimate medical exams and blood transfusions over their religious objections.
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