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EDITORIAL BOARD
Friday, November 18, 2005
David Ruiz wasted most of his 63 years, which ended Saturday in a Texas prison hospital bed. But while the prison system failed to reform him, Ruiz helped radically reform the system.
Texans voted to amend our state Constitution to define marriage as being between a man and a woman, thereby denying the validity of domestic partnerships between both same- and opposite-sex couples.
Wednesday, November 09, 2005
The horrific case of Roderick Johnson, the Texas prisoner who allegedly was forced into sexual slavery by prison gangs, has brought welcome media attention to the issue of prison rape.
ACLU and a diverse coalition of national nonprofits win a major victory in challenge to misguided CFC Government Watch List and Contribution Policies.
Deal closes for prison company
GEO pays $62 million for Correctional Services.
STAFF REPORT
SARASOTA -- Correctional Services Corp. is no more.
What can be done to reduce overcrowding at county jails? Quite a lot, if counties are willing to get as smart on crime as they have been tough.