Florida No Place for a Child supports judicial review for children before going into adult jails

March 02, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Senate Committee on Criminal Justice approved Senate Bill 474 today. It requires judicial review before a child is tried in an adult court and prohibits putting someone younger than 15 into an...

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SPLC ACTION FUND: Florida Affirms LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Will Enforce Bostock Ruling

February 04, 2021

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Yesterday, the Florida Commission on Human Relations, the Florida state agency responsible for enforcing state civil rights, reiterated that discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender...

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Florida Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform: House Bill 1 is a Threat to Free Speech and Assembly and Must be Stopped

January 27, 2021

Tallahassee, FL — Earlier today the Florida House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee passed House Bill 1. If passed by the full House and Senate, the bill would enact Governor Ron DeSantis’ priority legislation...

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Florida bill to criminalize protest and dissent must be opposed

January 11, 2021

Tallahassee, Fla. — On the same afternoon a violent mob stormed into the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. armed with zip ties, pipe bombs, and other assault weapons, two Republican Florida lawmakers filed companion bills...

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Florida No Place for a Child supports judicial review for children before going into adult jails

SPLC ACTION FUND: Florida Affirms LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, Will Enforce Bostock Ruling

Florida Campaign for Criminal Justice Reform: House Bill 1 is a Threat to Free Speech and Assembly and Must be Stopped

Florida bill to criminalize protest and dissent must be opposed

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