Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: One-on-One with State Sen. Jennifer Bradley
Jim DeFede and the State Senator discuss mental health and the criminal justice system.
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Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: 'Warehoused' Judge Speaks Out
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from the judge who sentenced Tristin Murphy to state prison.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: State Rep. Fabian Basabe Investigation
DeFede was the first to break the story against the Miami Beach Republican.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 12: Anna Hochkammer speaks about Florida Abortion
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede speaks with Anna Hochkammer about Florida Abortions.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 5: One-on-One with Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Jim DeFede has an in-depth conversation with the congresswoman about the Israel-Hamas war.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 29: One-on-One with Judge Steve Leifman
Jim DeFede speaks with Judge Steve Leifman in a bonus clip from "Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristin Murphy."
Mental health experts react to 'Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristin Murphy'
Jim DeFede gets reaction from a number of mental health experts who watched his one-hour-long documentary.
Facing South Florida: Warehoused: The Life and Death of Tristan Murphy
Jim DeFede's powerful documentary investigates Murphy's gruesome death while he was in prison.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 22: Freedom Foundation/Teachers Union Targeted
Jim DeFede investigates The Freedom Foundation's efforts to strip teachers unions of their power.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 15: Israel at War
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede devotes the entire half hour to the war underway in Israel.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 8: One-on-One with Art Acevedo
Jim DeFede interviews the former Miami police chief who was fired after trying to call out corruption at City Hall.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 8: One-on-One with Rep. Matt Gaetz
Jim DeFede interviews Rep. Matt Gaetz in the aftermath of the vote that booted out Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 1 : COVID in Florida
COVID concerns are rising, along with deaths and hospitalizations from the virus, and Florida leads the way.
Facing South Florida for Oct. 1: One-on-One with State Sen. Joe Gruters
Jim DeFede interviews State Senator Joe Gruters in the aftermath of the second GOP Presidential candidate debate.
Facing South Florida for Sept. 24: Florida COVID Concerns
CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede interviews former Florida surgeon general Dr. Scott Rivkees for his opinion.
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Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: One-on-One with State Sen. Jennifer Bradley
Jim DeFede and the State Senator discuss mental health and the criminal justice system.
Facing South Florida for Nov. 19: 'Warehoused' Judge Speaks Out
For the first time, CBS News Miami hears from the judge who sentenced Tristin Murphy to state prison.
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