THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, September 1, 2015……Inmates won’t be reading a newspaper banned by Florida corrections officials anytime soon, due to a decision by a Tallahassee federal judge who said the publication’s advertisements pose a threat to security. But in a ruling last week, U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker also handed a partial victory to […]
Prison whistleblowers seek injunction on ‘intimidation tactics’ – Naked Politics
Faced with speaking up or losing their jobs, two inspectors with the Department of Corrections asked a circuit court in Leon County Monday to stop the Department of Corrections from enforcing a new gag order they say is an attempt at intimidating them from discussing cases that are public record or reporting misconduct. The inspectors, […]