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Florida Is One of the Most Overincarcerated Places in U.S. Is It Likely to Change?

By Larry Hannan | February 14, 2019

Randy Ratledge doesn’t get out much.

Since he was arrested in 2012, Ratledge, 61, has a fear of the police. He doesn’t like leaving his home, and definitely doesn’t like coming downtown, where he was locked up for 117 days.