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Press Release: EVENTS 10:00 a.m. TODAY – 1/8/19 – addressing @FL_Corrections’ engineered recidivism

Engineering recidivism – setting inmates up to fail upon reentry to their communities – is a conspiratorial Color of Law activity. Reoffending benefits no one except those who have invested in prison vendors or private prisons, as well as the … Continue reading

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

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

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What mass incarceration is really all about …

Journalist Shaun King posted this accompanying comment on Facebook: If I wrote what this man said in a bad script, you’d say I was overdoing it. Steve Prattor is the sheriff of Caddo Parish Louisiana. Here he says how upset … Continue reading

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@FL_Corrections officers abuse to amuse: disabled 89-year-old inmate suffering – updated

Ninety Years Old, Deaf, and in the Hole in a Florida Prison – Solitary Watch Columbia-Corrections-600 Elliott “Bud” Yorke, who is incarcerated at Florida’s Columbia Correctional Institution Annex at Lake City, was sent to solitary confinement on June 24. According … Continue reading

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Q: Why does Florida try so many teens as adults? A: #NewJimCrow.

Governor Rick Scott destroyed predecessor Charlie Crist’s inexpensive and just semi-automated felon rights restoration process for one reason only – to keep persons of color ineligible to vote. It now takes a minimum of five years to even begin the … Continue reading

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The case for ex-felon voting rights restoration | Gainesville.com

The case for ex-felon voting rights restoration | Gainesville.com “March 2011, during their first meeting as the Clemency Board and at the urging of Attorney General Pam Bondi, Gov. Rick Scott and Florida’s three Cabinet members voted unanimously to implement … Continue reading

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