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The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition worked with DeSantis’ Clemency Board to update the rules so that a person who has had their voting rights restored would also have other civil rights ...
In Florida law, there’s a big escape hatch that could allow Trump, as the GOP nominee, to surmount these restrictions and both vote and appear on the ballot: a decision by DeSantis and the other ...
The Florida Commission on Offender Review, commonly referred to as FCOR or the commission, was first known as the Pardon Board (created by the 1885 Florida Constitution) and then later, in 1941, the Florida Parole and Probation Commission. [1] The commission is a Governor and Cabinet agency. The official seal of the Florida Commission on ...
September 3, 2024 at 3:22 PM. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A Florida man whose life sentence for the death of a police officer was commuted by former President Donald Trump is in trouble with the law again ...
Desmond Meade (born July 22, 1967) is a voting rights activist and Executive Director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition. [1] As chair of Floridians for a Fair Democracy, Meade led the successful effort to pass Florida Amendment 4, a 2018 state initiative that restored voting rights to over 1.4 million Floridians with previous felony convictions. [2]
The execution chamber in Florida State Prison. Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Florida. Since 1976, the state has executed 106 convicted murderers, all at Florida State Prison. [1] As of September 1, 2024, 276 offenders are awaiting execution. [2]
Yes, the clemency board has broad authority to restore rights. The challenge under DeSantis has been when people of color try to get their voting rights restored and face barriers.
The Florida Channel is a government-access television network operated by Florida State University 's WFSU-TV and the Florida State Legislature. The channel is currently carried by 46 cable TV systems throughout the State of Florida either on a part-time or full-time basis as well as through up to 18 live Internet streams and via satellite. [ 1]