The criminal legal system doesn't have to get any bigger in 2026. Here are 34 actionable policies I'm counting on lawmakers to follow for meaningful criminal justice reform. https://t.co/nbDRE1AuEW via @prisonpolicy
Jeff Brandes is a former senator and current founder and president of The Florida Policy Project. We discuss the issue happening behind bars https://t.co/CBdvS5mWyp
Florida's prisons are in crisis due to chronic underfunding, neglect, and policies favoring punishment over rehabilitation. Problems include poor healthcare, substandard food, and deteriorating infrastructure, such as the lack of air conditioning, endangering the incarcerated.
Will we finally invest in dignity and safety — or keep letting the Summer do our punishment for us? Former Sen. Jeff Brandes is the founder and president of the Florida Policy Project. https://t.co/XF7UsFQfeA