/tags/jails jails en-US SA国际传谋 Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:03:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-06-13/inmate-suicides-miami-dade-jails-turner-guilford-knight Miami-Dade's corrections department remains under court supervision, and a federal judge is getting more frustrated about suicides in county jails. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:03:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-06-13/inmate-suicides-miami-dade-jails-turner-guilford-knight Joshua Ceballos /law-justice/2024-03-12/floridas-indigency-fees-pose-financial-challenges-to-the-legally-poor Indigency applications, filed when a person has been charged with a crime, are the gateway to a poor person鈥檚 court process. Before they can reap these benefits, though, they must pay a fee of $50. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 20:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2024-03-12/floridas-indigency-fees-pose-financial-challenges-to-the-legally-poor Bea Lunardini | WUFT /law-justice/2024-02-16/the-system-is-failing-broward-hopes-new-arrest-diversion-program-will-help-prevent-jail-deaths Over the past five years, 21 people have died while in custody of the Broward Sheriff's Office. Now groups are pushing for federal investigations. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:44:58 GMT /law-justice/2024-02-16/the-system-is-failing-broward-hopes-new-arrest-diversion-program-will-help-prevent-jail-deaths Gerard Albert /law-justice/2023-11-16/a-report-spells-out-dire-conditions-in-floridas-prison-system It says more than $2.2 billion is needed to fix issues such as leaking roofs, and adding air conditioning to existing prisons. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:57:06 GMT /law-justice/2023-11-16/a-report-spells-out-dire-conditions-in-floridas-prison-system Dara Kam | The News Service of Florida /law-justice/2023-09-28/miami-dade-jails-deaths-suicides-federal-sanctions A team of court-appointed monitors say they have "guarded optimism" that Miami-Dade jails have improved enough to satisfy the DOJ. Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:43:15 GMT /law-justice/2023-09-28/miami-dade-jails-deaths-suicides-federal-sanctions Joshua Ceballos /law-justice/2023-08-31/inmate-deaths-suicide-miami-dade-jails-sanction-custody After a record number of deaths last year in Miami-Dade jails, the corrections department may face sanctions if it doesn't show improvement by the fall. Thu, 31 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2023-08-31/inmate-deaths-suicide-miami-dade-jails-sanction-custody Joshua Ceballos /local-news/2022-05-04/inmates-owe-millions-as-miami-dade-jails-charge-for-room-and-board Miami-Dade County jails charge inmates $2 a day for room and board, a fee that鈥檚 rarely paid and creates a shadow economy behind bars that administrators want to eliminate. Wed, 04 May 2022 16:16:00 GMT /local-news/2022-05-04/inmates-owe-millions-as-miami-dade-jails-charge-for-room-and-board Douglas Hanks /local-news/2021-01-27/coronavirus-live-updates-miami-to-receive-14-million-from-federal-government-to-help-people-pay-rent This post will be updated today, Wednesday, Jan. 27, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida. Wed, 27 Jan 2021 11:01:32 GMT /local-news/2021-01-27/coronavirus-live-updates-miami-to-receive-14-million-from-federal-government-to-help-people-pay-rent SA国际传谋 News /news/2020-12-24/miami-dade-moving-forward-with-plans-for-a-new-jail-complex Bidding for the construction of the new complex is expected to start next month. Thu, 24 Dec 2020 20:10:20 GMT /news/2020-12-24/miami-dade-moving-forward-with-plans-for-a-new-jail-complex Daniel Rivero /2020-10-30/covid-19-in-jails-one-broward-inmates-experience-with-the-virus Carlos Saddler shares what it was like for him to live with COVID-19 in jail over the summer. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 09:30:24 GMT /2020-10-30/covid-19-in-jails-one-broward-inmates-experience-with-the-virus Caitie Mu帽oz