FL: Bartow's hidden wonders

From the "Order in the Courts" blog of The Ledger:

Things you wouldn't expect to find in the courthouse

Since I've been privileged, at various times, to tour the inner sanctums of the Polk County courthouse, I thought I'd let you in on a couple of things that I was surprised to find there.

1.) A virtual department store of clothing, for both men and women, including shoes, in all sizes, in the Public Defender's Office. You know how when defendants show up in court, even if they've been in jail for a year wearing an orange jumpsuit, they're generally decked out like a stockbroker who's about to go meet a new client? This is why: The Public Defender's Office, or their appointed attorney, spiffs them up so they look respectable.

2.) A box of confiscated Whizzinators...