×
You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.
Former Florida Prison Officials Sentenced to Federal Prison
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2007
by David Reutter
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2007, page 32
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
DOC/BOP misconduct,
Crime/Demographics,
Criminal Prosecution.
Location:
Florida.
by David M. Reutter
Former Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) Secretary James Crosby and his protégé, Allen Clark, have been sentenced to federal prison terms for accepting kickbacks from profits generated from prison visiting park canteens.
PLN has previously reported on how prison officials' greed, corruption and brutality ran rampant ...
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- Pennsylvania County Jail System Overcrowded, Under-Regulated, by David Reutter
- European Court of Human Rights Awards Russian Prisoner $20,060 For Overcrowding, by Matthew Clarke
- Texas Wrongful Death Jail Lawsuit Settles For $375,000
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Problematic California Private Prison Sold to San Bernardino County, by John Dannenberg
- Prisoner’s Rights Profile: John Midgley, by Todd Matthews
- Missouri: New State Law Conceals Identity of Executioners, by John Dannenberg
- California DOC Settles Federal Suit to Permit Bible Study Materials; Establishes Pilot Program For Screening Books and CDs, by John Dannenberg
- National Conference for Prison Book Projects Held in Urbana-Champaign, by Brian Dolinar
- Dallas, Texas, Jail Pays $950,000 for Neglecting Mentally Ill Prisoners, by Michael Rigby
- Texas GEO Prison Squalor Drives Idaho Prisoner to Suicide, by Matthew Clarke
- Policy Lock-Down, The Institute On Money In State Politics, 95 pp., softbound, April 2006, by John Dannenberg
- Public, Private Prison Escapes in Ohio, by Gary Hunter
- Sudden Rise in New Jersey Prison Guard Firings, by Matthew Clarke
- Michigan’s Solution to Prisoner Healthcare: Close the Prison, by David Reutter
- Sentenced to Science: One Black Man’s Story of Imprisonment in America, by Allen M. Hornblum, by Greg Dober
- FBI Investigates Arkansas Guard Violence
- $4,500 Jury Award in Delayed Medical Treatment of Illinois Prisoner Upheld
- PLN Files Censorship Suit Against Fulton County Jail in Georgia
- Arizona Jail Sex Results in Charges for Guards, Prisoner, by David Reutter
- Former Florida Prison Officials Sentenced to Federal Prison, by David Reutter
- California DOC Settles With Mistreated Diabetic Prisoner For $600,000
- Scottish Court Holds Prison Phone Call Imprinting Violates European Convention On Human Rights
- Bail Bond Businesses Getting Black Eye in Texas, California, by Gary Hunter
- Pennsylvania Jail Prisoner Assaulted With Hot Water Awarded $50,000
- County, Contractor Settle Diabetic New Jersey Prisoner’s Death for $700,000
- Wisconsin Felon Convicted of Voter Fraud for Voting
- California Prisoner Workers’ Compensation Eligibility Questioned By Legislators, by John Dannenberg
- Connecticut Prisoners’ Families Gouged on Phone Calls
- California’s Mother-Child Alternative Prison Centers Investigated
- Wrongfully Imprisoned Ohio Man Settles With State for $260,000
- BJS Releases Statistics on Vets in Prison in 2004
- Former Illinois DOC Director, Former Prisoner Advocate, Others Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
- Eighth Circuit Holds Sweat Patches Generally Reliable
- News in Brief:
- Arizona Law Requires Ineligible Prisoners to Fund Transition Programs
More from David Reutter:
- Help Wanted: 31,000 Prison Guard Jobs Open Nationwide, Sept. 1, 2025
- Fifth Circuit Greenlights Federal Takeover of Mississippi Jail, Aug. 1, 2025
- Ninth Circuit Revives Prisoner’s Claim Based on Guard’s Thwarting of Administrative Remedies, Aug. 1, 2025
- Tenth Circuit Ruling Paves Way for $2.7 Million Settlement for Intellectually Disabled Jail Detainee Raped by Sheriff, Aug. 1, 2025
- Ninth Circuit Agrees That Former Guantanamo Detainee Lacks Grounds to Sue for Waterboarding, Aug. 1, 2025
- Qualified Immunity Denied for Iowa Prison Doctor’s MRI Delay for Non-Medical Reasons, Aug. 1, 2025
- Ninth Circuit: Continuing-Violations Doctrine Applies for PLRA Administrative Exhaustion Purposes, Aug. 1, 2025
- First Circuit: Prosecutor’s Breach of Plea Agreement Requires Government’s Specific Performance of Agreement, Not Specific Performance by District Court, Aug. 1, 2025
- Oregon Prisoners Can Now Seek Economic Damages for Future Lost Income More Easily, July 15, 2025
- $22.5 Million Verdict Arrives Too Late for Wrongfully Convicted Illinois Prisoner, July 15, 2025
More from these topics:
- Now Under Federal Receivership, New York City’s Rikers Island Jails Still Have No Plan to Improve, No Firm Date to Close, Aug. 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Corrections Audits, Systemic Medical Neglect, Medical Records, Eighth Amendment.
- Suit Filed Over Fatal Beating of New York Prisoner That Sparked Massive Guard Strike, Aug. 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Failure to Treat, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Restraints, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Excessive Force (Wrongful Death).
- News in Brief, Aug. 1, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Private Prisons, Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct, Systemic Medical Neglect, Male Reproductive, Malpractice, Escapes, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Stun Guns/Tasers, Pepper Spray/Tear Gas, Restraints, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Juvenile Prisons, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Bribery/Extortion/Theft.
- Former Maine Prison Guard Arrested and Detained by ICE Agents, Aug. 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Guards/Staff, Immigration Law/Offenses.
- Former California Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Planting Contraband He Pretended to Discover, Aug. 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct.
- News in Brief, Aug. 1, 2025. Assault by Police, Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct, Police Misconduct, Stun Guns/Tasers, Immigration, False Arrest, Evidence - Integrity/Reliability of.
- Class-Action Suit at BOP “Rape Club” in California Settled for Record $116 Million, July 15, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, DOC/BOP misconduct, Settlements, Injunctions, Class Actions.
- News in Brief, July 15, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Failure to Protect (General), Pepper Spray/Tear Gas, halfway houses, New Trial/Judgment of Acquittal, Bribery/Extortion/Theft, Fraud and Deceit.
- Former New Jersey Jailers Plead Guilty to Beating Detainee for Tossing Urine, July 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Prisoners' Rights.
- From the Editor, July 15, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct, Prison Rape Elimination Act, Censorship.