Judge denies defense attorney's motion challenging Polk County jail policies
Judge denies request for defense attorneys to use her laptops in Polk jails after attorney says restriction violates clients constitutional rights
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Judge denies request for defense attorneys to use her laptops in Polk jails after attorney says restriction violates clients constitutional rights
Debra Tuomey says Polk County Jail is hindering the "effective" and "efficient" defense through restrictions on mail and attorneys' personal laptops.
An autopsy determined the 9.5-pound (4-kilogram) girl had an empty stomach and died from long-term starvation.
The Department of Children and Families previously investigated the parents for medical neglect in December 2019.
The Department of Children and Families previously investigated the parents for medical neglect in December 2019.