It is widely acknowledged that the fox should not guard the henhouse. It follows that he shouldn’t hire those who do. That’s a potential problem in the Florida Senate’s comprehensive and well-meant prison bill. (SB 7020) Among other things, it creates a Florida Corrections Commission to monitor what goes on in a prison system becoming […]
Jones defends ‘gag order’ as attempt to help fix inspector woes – Naked Politics
Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Julie Jones defended her recently-imposed “confidentiality agreement” on prison inspectors Wednesday, telling a House committee the new rule was “more or less a good housekeeping piece” and “not intended as a gag order.” She conceded that “everything that you have heard about the department is true,’’ referring to troubles within […]
