The Army has thrown out the conviction of the only officer court-martialed in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, bringing an end to the four-year investigation and spurring human rights activists to complain of a Pentagon whitewash. ...more

January 11, 2008

Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Jim McDonough plans to step down from his post, state Rep. Dennis Ross has confirmed. ...more

January 9, 2008

TAMPA - Florida Department of Corrections Secretary Jim McDonough plans to step down from his post, state Rep. Dennis Ross has confirmed. ...more

January 9, 2008

Two employees of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office have been disciplined for violating the agency's anti-adultery policy. It is the first punishment of its kind since Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats instituted the unique prohibition two years ago. ...more

December 28, 2007

LARGO - Two employees of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office have been disciplined for violating the agency's anti-adultery policy. It is the first punishment of its kind since Pinellas Sheriff Jim Coats instituted the unique prohibition two years ago. ...more

December 27, 2007

The Florida Supreme Court has disciplined two Sarasota lawyers, including suspending one who landed on the state's 2005 list of Top 10 scam artists. ...more

December 7, 2007

During the past seven years, more than 1,000 Florida prison inmates and their families paid millions for improper transfers to other facilities, state Department of Corrections Secretary James McDonough said today. ...more

November 15, 2007

During the past seven years, more than 1,000 Florida prison inmates and their families paid millions for improper transfers to other facilities, state Department of Corrections Secretary James McDonough said today. ...more

November 14, 2007

Democrat Barney Frank, homosexual congressman from Massachusetts, has come out to discriminate against the "transgender" wing of the party. The issue is the Employment Non-Discrimination Act that Frank is promoting which would ban workplace discrimination against gays, lesbians and bisexuals but not transgender. ...more

October 24, 2007

Susan Churuti is out as Pinellas county attorney. County Administrator Steve Spratt has no room for error after controversial land deal that prompted Churuti's ouster. ...more

September 10, 2007