John Ellis "Jeb" Bush is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Bush political family,he was an unsuccessful candidate for president of the United States in the 2016 Republican primaries.
The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC),formerly the Arkansas Department of Correction,is the state law enforcement agency that oversees inmates and operates state prisons within the U.S. state of Arkansas. DOC consists of two divisions,the Arkansas Division of Corrections (ADC) and the Arkansas Division of Community Corrections (DCC),as well as the Arkansas Correctional School District. ADC is responsible for housing and rehabilitating people convicted of crimes by the courts of Arkansas. ADC maintains 20 prison facilities for inmates in 12 counties. DCC is responsible for adult parole and probation and offender reentry.
C. Thomas Gallagher III is an American politician,financier,and insurance agent from the state of Florida and a member of the Republican Party. Gallagher holds the distinction of having served more years as an elected state official than any other individual in Florida history. He began his career in the Florida House of Representatives,where he served from 1974 to 1987.
Michael W. Moore is the former Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections. Moore was appointed to the position by Governor Jeb Bush on January 5,1999.
James V. “Jimmy”Crosby,Jr. is the former Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections. He was appointed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush in 2003.
Boot camps are part of the correctional and penal system of some countries. Modeled after military recruit training camps,these programs are based on shock incarceration grounded on military techniques. The aggressive training used has resulted in deaths in a variety of circumstances. Boot camps are also criticized around the world for their lack of behavioral change and for the way extreme force can traumatize children and teenagers.
In Brazil,the Federal Constitution establishes eight law enforcement institutions - seven titulars and one auxiliar. The titular institutions are:the Federal Police,the Federal Highway Police,the Federal Railroad Police,the Federal Penal Police,the State Military Police and Fire Brigade,the State Civil Police and the State Penal Police. Of these,the first four are affiliated to federal authorities and the latter three are subordinated to state governments. These public safety institutions are part of the Executive branch of either federal or state government. Apart from these eight institutions,there are others which affiliate to municipal authorities:the Municipal Guards. According to Minister Alexandre de Moraes of the Supreme Federal Court,"...the Municipal Guards are inserted in public safety as the auxiliary and related body of public security force..." Federal law 13,022 gave them de facto and de jure police attributions.
Hill v. McDonough,547 U.S. 573 (2006),was a United States Supreme Court case challenging the use of lethal injection as a form of execution in the state of Florida. The Court ruled unanimously that a challenge to the method of execution as violating the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution properly raised a claim under 42 U.S.C. §1983,which provides a cause of action for civil rights violations,rather than under the habeas corpus provisions. Accordingly,that the prisoner had previously sought habeas relief could not bar the present challenge.
Federal Correctional Institution,Tallahassee,is a low security United States federal prison for female inmates in Tallahassee,Florida with a designed designated capacity of 812. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons,a division of the Department of Justice. The facility also has an adjacent detention center that houses administrative security level male inmates.
Ángel Nieves Díaz was a Puerto Rican convict and a suspected serial killer who was executed by lethal injection by Florida. Nieves,who had escaped from a prison in Puerto Rico while serving time for murder,was convicted of shooting and killing the manager of a strip club in Florida in 1979. He maintained his innocence until his death.
The Florida Department of Corrections(FDC) is the government agency responsible for operating state prisons in the U.S. state of Florida. It has its headquarters in the state capital of Tallahassee.
The 1988 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 8,1988. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican Connie Mack III won the open seat,becoming the first Republican to hold this seat since Reconstruction in 1875.
The Florida Statute 775.087,known as the 10-20-Life law,is a mandatory minimum sentencing law in the U.S. state of Florida. The law concerns the use of a firearm during the commission of a forcible felony. The Florida Statute's name comes from a set of three basic minimum sentences it provides for. A public service announcement campaign accompanied the law after its passage under the slogan "Use a gun,and you're done."
The 1994 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8,1994. Incumbent governor Lawton Chiles,a Democrat,survived a strong challenge from businessman Jeb Bush,a Republican,to win re-election. This race was the second-closest gubernatorial election in Florida history since Reconstruction,due to the strong Republican wave of 1994.
The 2016 presidential campaign of Jeb Bush,the 43rd Governor of Florida,was formally launched on June 15,2015,coming six months after announcing the formal exploration of a candidacy for the 2016 Republican nomination for the President of the United States on December 16,2014,and the formation of the Right to Rise PAC. On February 20,2016,Bush announced his intention to drop out of the presidential race following the South Carolina primary. Had Bush been elected,he would have been the first president from Florida and the first sibling of a U.S. president to win the presidency himself.
Jeb Bush is a Republican politician in the United States. Bush was governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for president of the United States in the 2016 election.
Operation Mississippi Hustle was a federal investigation initiated in 2014 by the United States Attorney and prosecuted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. It examined the relationship between officials of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and various for-profit prison contractors and subcontractors,who have provided services to the five private prisons in the state. One,Walnut Grove,closed in September 2016 but has since reopened.
Marshall County Correctional Center (MCCF) is a prison in Holly Springs,Marshall County,Mississippi,operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. It was formerly a for-profit prison managed by Management and Training Corporation (MTC) on behalf of MDOC.
Julie L. Jones is an American corrections administrator who served as secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections from 2014 to 2019. Jones was appointed by Governor Rick Scott to replace outgoing secretary Michael D. Crews. She was Governor Scott's fourth and final secretary of corrections in his eight years in office. Jones is the first and only woman to serve in the position.
