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First Coast ConnectTuesday on First Coast Connect we spoke with attorney Rob Mason, Director of the Juvenile Division with 4th District Public Defender’s Office and a…
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First Coast ConnectFriday on “First Coast Connect” our weekly Media Roundtable featured Tessa Duvall from The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Business Journal editor…
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First Coast ConnectGuest host Ryan Benk was joined Monday by Florida Times-Union reporter Tessa Duvall, who wrote a story about how, despite the Supreme Court’s ruling life…
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Fifty-five years in prison is not the same as a life sentence, a Florida appeals court ruled Monday. The sentence was handed down to a 16-year-old…
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Bills are moving in the House and Senate that would limit the ability of Florida prosecutors to charge juvenile offenders as adults, a legal practice…
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Florida inmates serving life sentences for crimes they committed as juveniles should be resentenced under guidelines that went into effect last year, the…
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An ongoing fight between Florida’s counties and the state Department of Juvenile Justice is expected to continue during a hearing next week,...
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TALLAHASSEE (The News Service of Florida) — Both sides are unhappy that the Legislature failed to come up with a plan for dividing the costs of detaining…
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In the last several days, a number of bills aimed at helping Florida’s criminal justice and juvenile justice systems have passed in either chamber of...
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Are juvenile offenders in North Florida's Fourth Circuit Court treated the same as those in other parts of the state?That's the question Florida…