Category Archives: #GassedToDeath

#OperationPush: @FL_Corrections’ inmates to peacefully refuse to work starting today … #MLKday

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Susan Chandler

Mega News Published on Jan 14, 2018 Florida Prison Strike Planned for Martin Luther King Day 2018 | Miami New Times “Our goal is to make the Governor realize that it will cost the state of Florida millions of dollars … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #DeathPenalty, #ExcessiveForce, #GassedToDeath, #LoveFL, #ScaldedToDeath, Uncategorized | Tagged #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #NewJimCrow, Department of Justice, FBI, Ghost, Julie Jones, Rick Scott | Leave a comment

.@TheJusticeDept, attn: #TomWheeler – #LoveFL needs you to keep your word, quickly

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Susan Chandler

With Florida inmates dying of starvation, medical neglect and violence in increasing numbers, outpacing other states, we must push Tom Wheeler to be as good as his word, without any delay … a new bill intends to impose harsh new … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CowboyRide, #CruelAndUnusual, #DeadInmates, #ExcessiveForce, #ExtrajudicialKillings, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #GassedToDeath, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #RoughRide, #ScaldedToDeath, #SelfFetteredPress, #StarvedToDeath, #torture, Uncategorized | Tagged #AbusedInmates, #DeadInmates, #NeglectedInmates, Andre Sheffield, Antonio Gallashaw, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Demetrius Jordan, Denis Robinson, Dozier School for Boys, Eric Perez, Gary Bennett, Hanuman Joyce, Ian Manuel, Jacob Barrett, James Saunders, Jeffrey Srang, Kelly Brady, Latandra Ellington, Lavar Valentin, Martin lee Anderson, Matthew Walker, Omar Paisley, Quintin Foust, Quonta Howard, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Mair, Robert Dunlow, Steven Zerbe, White House Boys, William LeBlanc, Willie Durden | Leave a comment

.@TheJusticeDept: Do something about #LoveFL CIG Miguel’s f*ck-off form letters

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Susan Chandler

The Miami Herald’s coverage of deadly officer-on-inmate violence within Florida prisons began with their verifying inmate Harold Hempstead’s claim that mentally ill inmate Darren Rainey had been scalded to death in June of 2012 by Dade Correctional Institution officers in … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #GassedToDeath, #LoveFL, Caged Crusader, Color of Law, Darren Rainey, Florida Department of Corrections, Harold Hempstead, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, William Dillon, Wilton Dedge | Tagged #DeadInmates, Caged Crusader, color-of-law, cruel and unusual punishment, Department of Justice, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, Melinda Miguel, Rick Scott | 8 Comments

Julie Jones is no @FL_Corrections crusader

Posted on March 22, 2016 by Susan Chandler

The Miami Herald’s article, “The education of Julie Jones, Florida’s prisons chief” was one-sided. It neglected to question Rick Scott’s choice of Jones to head the Florida Department of Corrections in the face of the unresolved controversies of her leadership … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #FreeTommyZ, #GassedToDeath, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #StarvedToDeath, Darren Rainey, Ghosts, Latandra Ellington, Lavar Valentin, Matthew Walker, Richard Mair | Tagged Caged Crusader, D.A.V.I.D., Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, DROP, DROP welfare-for-the-wealthy, Facebook for Cops, FBI, felon rights restoration, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Harold Hempstead, Jeffrey Srang, Julie Jones, Justice Department, Loretta Lynch, Miami Herald, New Jim Crow, Rick Scott, Stingray, Tommy Zeigler, William "Tommy" Zeigler | Leave a comment

.@TheJusticeDept: you’ve got a lot of nerve to say you’ve got a helping hand to lend

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Coping With the Holidays as a Crime Survivor Through the holiday season, victims of crimes, family members, friends, and colleagues may re-experience life-changing traumas through flashbacks, nightmares, and overwhelming sadness. The holidays may bring new or returning bouts of depression, … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #ExcessiveForce, #FauxForensics, #FrameUps, #FreeDavontaeSanford, #FreeTommyZ, #GassedToDeath, #MaliciousProsecution, #ScaldedToDeath, #StarvedToDeath, absolute immunity from prosecution, Charles Sullivan Sr, Uncategorized | Tagged absolute immunity, Barack Obama, Brevard County, Bruce Colton, Centurion Ministries, color-of-law, Darren Rainey, Davontae Sanford, Department of Justice, Eddie Joe Lloyd, Everett Shockley, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Gary Bennett, George Trofimoff, Gerald Stano, Innocence Industry, Jeff Ashton, John Dean Moxley, John Preston, judicial misconduct, Kym Worthy, Lawson Lamar, Linroy Bottoson, Loretta Lynch, Norm Wolfinger, officer misconduct, Orange County, Phil Archer, prosecutor misconduct, qualified immunity, Rick Scott, Robert Cromwell, St Lucie County, Stephen Epperly, Wayne County, Wayne Ivey | Leave a comment

Denouncing @FL_Corrections’ @FDCJulieJone’s denouncement of @MiamiHerald

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Department of Corrections criticizes Miami Herald series on Lowell “Although the Herald did initially provide a list of interview topics, when the department requested that the Herald work together with our agency by providing questions in writing so that we … Continue reading →

Posted in "false light", #BadGuyWithAGun, #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CorporateSubsidies, #CriminalizationOfMentalIllness, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DarkMoney, #DeadInmates, #GassedToDeath, #IncarcerationNation, #MendaciousMainstreamMedia, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #RoughRide, #ScaldedToDeath, #StarvedToDeath, Uncategorized | Tagged #CagedCrusader, #DeadInmates, #MiamiHarold, Brevard County, Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Caged Crusader, color-of-law, cruel and unusual punishment, Dade Correctional Institution, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, FBI, Harold Hempstead, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Lowell Correctional Institution, Miami Herald, New Jim Crow, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, Wayne Ivey | 2 Comments

@TB_Times article clear as mud on @FL_Corrections officers’ inadequate pay

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Union reacts to corrections audit: Staffing and pay must be addressed Responding to an independent audit that found Florida’s prisons are so “chronically understaffed” that an emergency should be declared, a group of South Florida members of the union that … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CriminalizationOfMentalIllness, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #GassedToDeath | Tagged Department of Justice, FDOC Parity of Pay: Impacts of Turnover, Greg Evers, Joe Negron, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, Rick Scott, Tampa Bay Times, tampabay.com, Teamsters | 2 Comments

WFSU asks a dishonest question of an unreliable source

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Are Recent Arrests Of Florida Correctional Officers Proof Of New Prison Reform Policies? Last month, a Lake City Correctional officer was arrested for lying about gassing an inmate in the face. Most recently, three other arrests occurred—which included two Suwannee … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #DeatInmates, #GassedToDeath, #ScaldedToDeath, #StarvedToDeath | Tagged Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Caged Crusader, color-of-law, Daniel McGee, Darren Rainey, David Atwell, Department of Justice, Don Gaetz, Ernest Brown, Gary Harrell, Greg Evers, Harold Hempstead, James Tucker, Jeff Abramowski, Joe Negron, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, Matthew Walker, prison reform, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, Sascha Cordner, Wayne Ivey, WFSU | 1 Comment

Governors: Get your Ghosts out of @FL_Corrections before they really are ghosts | #goodtrouble

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Grand Jury report rips Florida prison over deadly beatdown The autopsy said that the cartilage surrounding his windpipe was broken, all three sides of his larynx were injured and he suffered blunt-force trauma to his head, neck and torso. The … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #DeadInmates, #GassedToDeath, #NickelRide, #RoughRide, #ScaldedToDeath, Bernie Sanders, Color of Law, Darren Rainey, death penalty, Department of Justice, FDLE, FDoC, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Gerald Bailey, Ghosts, Grand Jury, Harold Hempstead, Jacob Barrett, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Loretta Lynch, Marco Rubio, Matthew Walker, Miami Herald, Michael Crews, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Rick Scott, Rick Swearingen, Timely Justice Act, UN Committee on Human Rights | Leave a comment

What @TheJusticeDept received from FL inmate Harold Hempstead re #DeadInmates

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Harold Hempstead was the most determined of the inmates who demanded justice for Darren Rainey, who was scalded to death by Dade Correctional Institution guards in 2012 … Harold persisted until the mainstream media – primarily the Miami Herald – … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #DeadInmates, #GassedToDeath, #ScaldedToDeath, ACLU, Amnesty International, Broward Sun Sentinel, Damion Foster, Darrell Richardson, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, Disability Rights Florida, Dog Justice for the Mentally Ill, FDLE, FDoC, Florida Council of Churches, Florida Deparment of Law Enforcement, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Justice Institute, Florida Legal Services, Florida Sentinel Bulletin, Florida Times Union, Frank Smith, Frank Valdes, Gainesville Sun, George Mallinckrodt, Greg Evers, Harold Hempstead, Harold Hempstead v Roland Clark, Human Rights Defense Center, Jerry Washington, Julie Jones, Latandra Ellington, Loretta Lynch, Matthew Walker, Melina Miguel, Miami Herald, NAACP, New Yorker Magazine, News Service of Florida, Orlando Sentinel, Oscar Davis, Palm Beach Post, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Iannuzzi, Rick Scott, Rolling Stone, Rudolf Rowe, Tampa Bay Times, Time, USA Today, Windy Hempstead | 4 Comments