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Dana Young dubious about prisoner program shutdown
By floridapolitics.com
Published: 04/28/2016

A top House Republican now is questioning the shutdown of a South Florida prisoner re-entry program.

Dana Young, the leader of the Florida House of Representatives’ controlling Republican caucus, wrote a letter to Corrections Secretary Julie Jones on Wednesday.

The letter, released to reporters on Thursday, comes on the tails of the department’s decision to discontinue a Broward County partnership with the Orlando-based Bridges of America nonprofit.

The organization provided “transitional counseling” and drug treatment in Lauderdale Lakes to prisoners on work release who needed help returning to society.

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