The Crime Report

MAY 5, 2021

In his report, entitled “The Long Road to Nowhere: How Southern States Struggle with Long-Term Incarceration ,” Davis focused on Alabama, Florida and Louisiana. Florida, with over 95,000 imprisoned people, has the nation’s third-largest prison popula­tion behind only Texas and California.

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The Crime Report

MAY 20, 2022

Tydarius Newell, 34, was a full-time college student prior to going to prison in Florida in 2014. To send payments, he has to fill out a form at the prison, which is then approved by the administration and forwarded to the Florida Department of Corrections central office in Tallahassee for processing.

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The Crime Report

JULY 15, 2021

is Professor and Chair of the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida International University. D’Alessio is a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Florida International University. Percent of felony defendants rearrested pretrial by their felony conviction record. Lisa Stolzenberg, Ph.D.

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Felony Legal Legal Court 140

The Crime Report

AUGUST 18, 2021

Similarly, Florida passed an incredibly “forward thinking” data transparency law that requires contributors to provide defined justice data and statistics to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), paving the way for new data to be uncovered, according to the Criminal Justice Data Transparency website. .

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Florida has the highest number of disenfranchised citizens, with more than 1.1 Ron DeSantis trumpeted a recent crackdown on election fraud in his campaign to retain the governorship, bujt many of the cases involved former felons who mistakenly thought they had the right to vote under Florida’s recent felony enfranchisement rfules.

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Felony Laws 98

The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Florida experiment could be an important test of the impact guaranteed income could have for some of the most vulnerable members of society at a moment when the idea is picking up momentum , according to Vox News. . How “Just Income GNV” Works. “It’s a relief, which is amazing.

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Technology 116

The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The campaign, which is part of a multiyear, multi-million-dollar effort by the group to boost voter turnout among crime victims, will primarily concentrate on battleground states, including Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas, where competitive elections take place and a fresh influx of voters can have a significant impact.

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The largest JAG state recipients include $19,447,453 to California’s Board of State and Community Corrections, $14,531,729 to the office for the Governor of Texas, and $10,886,155 to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. See also: New DOJ $$s to Combat Online Child Exploitation, Improve Reentry Services.

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Laws Court 111

The Crime Report

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Two states passed bills this year that reduced sentencing for those participating in rehabilitation programs: Florida and Oklahoma. . Florida Senate Bill 752 in part allows probationers to get education and workforce credits that combine to reduce their sentence term.

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APRIL 1, 2025

Florida: Annual Report Reminder Florida businesses, including profit corporations, LLCs, LPs, and LLLPs, must file their annual reports by May 1, 2025 to avoid a $400 late fee. The Florida Department of State will send a filing confirmation to the email address on file.

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Diligence Legal Legal Laws 52

The Crime Report

JULY 28, 2022

Conversely, Jacksonville (Duval County, Florida), a relatively conservative jurisdiction, eliminates up to 30 percent after thorough screening. is an associate professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida International University. It is supported by the Safety + Justice Challenge at the John D.

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Attorney Criminal Law Court Laws 105

The Crime Report

MAY 19, 2021

The Prison Policy Initiative used data from the UCLA Law COVID-19 Behind Bars Data Project and The Marshall Project/AP to calculate the current rate of vaccinations in prisons across the United States except in Wyoming and Florida where state vaccination information has not been released.

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Education Laws 127

The Crime Report

JUNE 17, 2021

The other states that have seen the most over-60 losses are Texas, Massachusetts and Florida. .” California seniors account for more than $100 million of the losses, according to the report. “The pandemic required many elderly victims to shop online for the first time ever.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

The authors found a direct association between neighborhood eviction rates and crime rates, adding that eviction in higher-poverty neighborhoods was associated with increased incidence of robbery and burglary, but not homicide.

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Education Legal Legal 139

The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

D’Alessio is a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Florida International University. is Professor and Chair of the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida International University. Lisa Stolzenberg, Ph.D.

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The Crime Report

JULY 30, 2021

But diversion programs, like most facets of the criminal legal system, are racially asymmetrical: white defendants are generally more likely to benefit from diversion programs than people of color, according to a study conducted by experts from Florida International University (FIU), Loyola University Chicago , and the Safety and Justice Challenge.

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Misdemeanor Felony Legal Legal 145

The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In Texas, as of February, 8,043 of the 24,020 jobs inside the correctional system were vacant, an all-time high, while Florida’s 24 percent vacancy rate has forced the temporary closure of some housing units and the calling in of the National Guard to help fill the void.

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Education Laws 98

The Crime Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

ADDITIONAL READING: Illinois Scores Top Rank in Reintegrating Ex-Incarcerees, Alaska, Florida are Lowest , The Crime Report, March 21, 2021. The bill has some exceptions, and landlords are expected to raise concerns as they did with the previous bill. James Van Bramer is associate editor of The Crime Report.

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Felony Misdemeanor Laws 98

The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

According to a report by researchers at the University of Central Florida (UCF), parole officers and clients benefit from training programs that refocus community supervision, reports Phys.org. The study appears in Justice Quarterly.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

states, Florida included, ban people with felony convictions from voting, unless they satisfy “confusing criteria,” Laroche writes. “Nevertheless, while people across the United States have lauded Black women for saving the U.S. democracy after elections, they have also failed to prevent Black women’s vote from being suppressed.”.

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Felony Criminal Law Laws 114

The Crime Report

AUGUST 6, 2021

An earlier study of Airbnb listings across Florida counties found that such correlations with crime were tied to the type of Airbnb listings. That study found a positive correlation with crime, but in areas with greater concentration of Airbnb listings of shared-room types, rather than entire homes.

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JULY 20, 2021

People sent to long-term confinement are disproportionately young, male, Black and experience mental health issues, according to an examination of administrative records from the Florida Department of Corrections. The article’s four authors — Daniel P. Mears , Jennifer M. Brown , Joshua C. Cochran and Sonja E.

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Education 143

The Crime Report

MARCH 11, 2022

Greg Abbott , supporting efforts to block the State of Texas’s own recent efforts, which many consider the catalyst for the attempted passage of similar bills like those in Idaho and Florida, to prosecute parents who seek gender-affirming care for their transgender children.

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Felony Healthcare Legal Legal 98

The Crime Report

JUNE 30, 2022

However, one likely 2024 presidential prospect, Republican Florida Gov. Urban highways that cut through downtown neighborhoods have often been called a contributing factor to the creation of neglected and under-served communities that are breeding grounds for crime and poverty.

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Laws 105

The Crime Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

Other states, such as Colorado, Florida and New Hampshire, prohibit the consideration of misdemeanors and lower-level, nonviolent felonies in licensure determinations, realizing that these offenses do not portend whether licensure will pose a risk to the public.

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Misdemeanor Education Felony Government 105

The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Chief Rex Troche explained that the Sarasota, Florida Police Department “upgraded our webpage so citizens can report minor crimes online. Florida got hit pretty hard, and during that time, it allowed us to really take care of business, rather than going to some of these minor complaints.”. Local merchants are pleased with the results.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

.’ “I know they want to silence me, but I will not be silenced.”.

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The Crime Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Law-enforcement agencies have been slow to switch over to the new system and agencies in three of the most-populous states—California, Florida and New York—didn’t report figures, including departments in New York City and Los Angeles.

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Laws 97

The Crime Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Researchers focused on five faith-based reentry programs in Florida where participants were interviewed about their experiences within the program. Many former inmates find themselves without the proper tools and resources to be able to reintegrate successfully into society following release from incarceration.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In Florida, a laboratory owner saw the pandemic as an opportunity to bill the government and Medicare for unnecessary genetic testing, knowing that under the unprecedented times, Medicare expanded telehealth services during the Public Health Emergency which allowed for many medical orders to go unchecked. .

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Real Estate Healthcare Attorney Contract 124

The Crime Report

JULY 13, 2021

The over-policing of social media posts represents a threat to democratic debate, argues University of Florida journalism professor Frank LoMonte. . Illustration by Jon Bunge via Flickr.

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Human Resources Court Legal Legal 127

The Crime Report

JUNE 11, 2021

In 2020, 12 inmates who escaped and are still on the run were from California, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Colorado. Over the past 18 months, 29 prisoners have escaped from federal lockups. Nearly have not been caught, says the Los Angeles Times. Two others who escaped this January who have not been caught.

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Laws 69

The Crime Report

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In Florida and Texas, permit holders are convicted of firearms-related violations at one-twelfth of the rate at which police officers are convicted. Similarly, in North Carolina, Black individuals’ permit applications increased twice as fast as whites from 1996 to 2016. .

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Court Legal Legal Laws 119

The Crime Report

JULY 7, 2022

According to the report, Florida earned over $1.5 While the center’s report goes much deeper, the live discussion, produced in partnership with the MacArthur Foundation , centered on civil asset forfeiture and general fines and fees, often made from traffic violations. million in revenue from civil asset forfeiture in 2018.

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Paralegal Paralegals Legal Legal 98

The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Recognizing that reducing criminal recidivism requires an approach that emphasizes treatment and recovery from substance use disorder over punishment and incarceration, the first drug court was established in 1989 in Dade County, Florida – growing to include more than 3,500 drug courts across the country today. .

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Technology Court 111

The Crime Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

student in Criminal Justice and Creator of the K-12 School Shooting Database at the University of Central Florida. Because of this, school security plans need to include all levels of schools and shootings by all ages of students. David Riedman is a Ph.D. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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Felony Legal Legal Laws 105

The Crime Report

JUNE 17, 2021

In Florida, any election supervisor who fails to ensure that ballot drop boxes are monitored can be fined $25,000. In Georgia, it is now illegal to give snacks and water to voters waiting in line at the polls.

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