Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Tampa Authorities Empty Jail In Anticipation Of Mass Arrests At GOP Convention

Tampa Authorities Empty Jail In Anticipation Of Mass Arrests At GOP Convention: Thousands of Republicans from around the country will descend upon Tampa, Florida next week for the Republican National Convention, and if recent history is any guide, so too will hundreds of protesters. To prepare, Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee has ordered the Orient Road Jail, a 1,700 bed prison in Tampa, emptied, relocating some inmates [...]/p