In the halls of Tallahassee during Summer 2024, bipartisan legislation designed to reduce recidivism, ease reentry into society and reduce the financial burden on families of incarcerated individuals ...

No one wants to be caught up in the justice system, and Florida’s is front and center this weekend as the Tampa Bay Criminal ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that aims to reform how mentally ill people are treated in the state's criminal justice system by offering them treatment rather than prison time.

Jim DeFede joined CBS4 News in January 2006 and serves as an investigative reporter for the station, as well as host of its Sunday morning public affairs program "Facing South Florida." Nearly four ...

The School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration houses three separate disciplines, the study of policing and criminal justice, the study of emergency management and emergency operations, and ...

A Florida sheriff’s office has come under intense scrutiny after publishing the names and booking photos of minors arrested ...

Students, professionals, and anyone with an interest in the criminal justice system can gain insight into how it operates ...