rainey's family is "disappointed and heartbroken" with the lack of charges.julie k. brown, investigative reporter for "the miami herald," which broke the story as part of a three-year investigation into corruption in the florida prison system. thank you for being with me this morning. >> glad to be here. thanks. >> julie, let me ask you, first of all, it took all these years to come back and say this, that this man's poor health and, by the way, his confinement, when you have six inmates testifying? how do they justify not charging any of the officers that puts this man in a scalding hot shower forwo hrs? >> well, keep in mind that they didn't start investigating this case until two years after this happened. it was largely because we started writing a story about it that they finally went and interviewed the people involved, the corrections officers as well as the inmates. >> wait a minute, let me stop you there, because i think this is important. they never investigated this for two years until "the miami herald" started raising it as a public issue? >> tha

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