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Florida – like many states in the U.S. – has a jail problem: they’re used too often. As we’ve discussed here in this blog, privatizati...
Happy Independence Day. No better gift for troubled teens than that of hope and freedom bestowed by the recent Supreme Court decision, forbidding juve...
A 16-year-old teen from West Palm Beach now faces attempted murder charges in the attempted murder of an 18-year-old, NBC News is reporting. Charges o...
For the first time in a while, Florida lawmakers have done the smart thing by reducing the sentencing guidelines for a very concerning offense– ...
A 23-year-old truck driver from Hollywood is charged with grand theft auto after allegedly stealing a car that hadn’t violated any traffic laws,...
The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports that two teenagers were recently given $50,000 bail in connection with the road rash death of another teen in a...
A 20-year-old Belle Glade man is facing a murder charge in Palm Beach in connection with the killing of a 15-year-old boy, the Palm Beach Post reporte...
As noted in a recent St. Petersburgh Times article, Florida has the highest rate in the nation of locking up children for life even when the crime did...
According to statistics from Florida’s Department of Juvenile Justice, the number of youths charged with violent felonies dropped 7% statewide b...