Donna Adelson already headed to prison

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Donna Adelson is already on her way to state prison following her sentencing Monday. Circuit Judge Stephen Everett sentenced Adelson to life in prison just before 6 p.m.
Yahoo

FL prisons are using wristbands to track inmates, and punishing those who refuse, some say

DeSoto Correctional Institution, via the Florida Department of of Corrections. Inmates here are balking at being made to wear wristbands that can track their whereabouts. A Florida Department of ...
Sun Sentinel

Florida inmates, prisons grapple with ‘oppressive’ heat

TALLAHASSEE — Nearly a month into a stifling heat wave, corrections officials are attempting to alleviate sweltering conditions in Florida’s unairconditioned prisons, but advocates for inmates say the ...
WCTV

Advocates urge Florida Dept. of Corrections to do more to keep inmates cool

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Record-setting heat this summer has advocates pushing for the Florida Department of Corrections to do more to keep inmates cool. Since most state ...

Central Florida corrections officer arrested on sexual abuse of inmate, bribery charges

Officials charged Cornelius Alexander Thompson, of Ocala, with sexual abuse of a ward in federal custody and one count of receiving a bribe by a public official.