The state sends people to Florida prisons for murders and rapes they didn’t commit and then continues the injustice once they ...

Florida does not offer parole for most inmates incarcerated in its correctional facilities. But under a bill that passed in a ...

Lawyers for a Florida death row inmate Michael Tanzi seek to delay his execution due to his morbid obesity, arguing that it ...

Travis Garrett was sentenced to 45 years in Florida State Prison for his role in the death of HCSO Sgt. Brian LaVigne, who ...

Lawyers for convicted murderer Michael Tanzi say that his weight and health conditions could cause a lethal injection ...

MIAMI — Hundreds of people swept up in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration are being kept at an overcrowded ...

Prison officials said Edward James, 63, was pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection at Florida ...

Measures raise ceiling on compensation, removes provision excluding those previously convicted of certain felonies ...

A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs has been ...

Tanzi’s lawyers argue the state’s lethal-injection procedure would violate the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual ...

A Tampa Bay lawmaker is fighting for legislation that would protect the rights of prisoners in the state’s corrections system ...