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Fishkind Conversations: The Economics Of Florida's Death Penalty

Image: Stock photo of a tourist's hand reaching through jail bars at Alcatraz courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Image: Stock photo of a tourist's hand reaching through jail bars at Alcatraz courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Sometimes it’s difficult to assess hot-button topics from a strictly economic point of view. Economic analyst Hank Fishkind takes 90.7’s Nicole Darden Creston through some just-the-facts financial considerations of Florida’s death penalty system.

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Nicole came to Central Florida to attend Rollins College and started working for Orlando’s ABC News Radio affiliate shortly after graduation. She joined Central Florida Public Media in 2010. As a field reporter, news anchor and radio show host in the City Beautiful, she has covered everything from local arts to national elections, from extraordinary hurricanes to historic space flights, from the people and procedures of Florida’s justice system to the changing face of the state’s economy.