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Mississippi bill calls for protecting inmates from raw chemicals
Some Mississippi lawmakers and community advocates rallied at the State Capitol on Wednesday to support a bill that would ...
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Senate committee kills second effort to shutter Mississippi’s 124-year-old prison
Senate Corrections Chairman Juan Barnett's effort to close Mississippi State Penitentiary has died for a second year.
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State lawmakers want prisoners protected from dangerous chemicals
Lawmakers gathered Wednesday at the State Capitol to push for prison reform legislation.Members of the Democratic Caucus and ...
Bill aims to provide working inmates with protective gear
Mississippi lawmakers will consider requiring state prisons to provide inmates on work assignments with protective gear.
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Montana will now send as many as 600 state prisoners to Arizona, Mississippi
Officials say transferring the prisoners is a necessary step to manage prison populations and make needed upgrades and ...