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Battle brews over Florida's idle inmates
By St. Petersburg Times
Published: 10/19/2007

FLORIDA - Florida's prison chief wants to abolish the St. Petersburg nonprofit company that has provided work and job training for inmates for 26 years and survived more than its share of controversy.

Corrections Secretary James McDonough says the company, known as PRIDE, provides too few jobs for inmates, pays its top executives too much and has outlived its usefulness. Read more.

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