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Florida’s prison system leads others in banning books, report finds

Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation December 22, 2022

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In Florida, censoring books in prison is nothing new. But a new study by The Marshall Project shows the Sunshine State is more aggressive than many others in restricting incarcerated people’s access to reading materials. On Wednesday, the nonprofit journalism organization published a searchable database of about 54,000 books banned by prison systems in 18 states across the nation. Florida tops the list with more than 20,000, including the... + full article



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