On Wednesday, February 13, the House Public Safety Council chaired by Representative Dick Kravitz (R-Orange Park) met to address potential budget reductions for Fiscal Year 2008-2009. Interim Secretary and General Counsel of...
Above:Â State Representative Frank Peterman will be named as the next secretary of the Department of Juvenile Justice on Friday, February 8, 2008 Â Â Crist taps Democrat to lead Juvenile Justice BY MARY ELLEN KLASThe...
The final Report from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ)Â Blueprint Commission (“Commission”), entitled “Getting Smart About Juvenile Justice in Florida,” will be released during a...
The Florida House of Representatives and Senate have scheduled Interim Committee Meetings for the week of February 4-8, 2008 in preparation for the 2008 Regular Legislative Session. Below is the week’s schedule of...
On Thursday, January 24, 2008 in the Senate Criminal Justice Appropriations Committee (“Committee”), the Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (“OPPAGA”)Â was...
The Florida House of Representatives Committee on Juvenile Justice, Chaired by Representative Mitch Needelman (R-Melbourne) met on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 to hear proposed legislation and a report from participants in...
Above: Walter McNeil was named today as Secretary of Florida’s Department of Corrections. Governor Charlie Crist held a press conference this morning in which the announcement was made that...
Governor Charlie Crist issued Executive Order Number 07-252 today regarding a special election for Florida House of Representatives District 103. The special primary is scheduled for February 12, 2008 and the special...
On Wednesday, October 31, 2007, the Department of Juvenile Justice (“DJJ”) made its annual Legislative Budget Request (“LBR”) presentation for Fiscal Year (“FY”)Â 2008-2009. AÂ copy of...
Called to address a state revenue shortfall of just over $1 billion, Special Session C of the Florida Legislature concluded today, Friday, October 12, 2007. Department of Juvenile Justice (“DJJ”)Â budget cuts...