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Michelle Liu is a 2018 corps member in Report for America, a national service program that places talented journalists in local newsrooms. Originally from College Station, Texas, she graduated from Yale University in May 2018. She has interned at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, New Haven Independent and Toledo Blade.
Documentary photo book of two Mississippi men who spent a combined 29 years in prison before being exonerated through DNA testing that would eventually identify the perpetrator
William Brewer charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and extortion and bribery under color of official right in violation of the Hobbs Act
Is Mississippi shortchanging women? The answer is a resounding yes, according to a new report
Sixteen percent of all contested divorces in the state cite domestic abuse, data show
Death row prisoner Curtis Flowers should not be allowed to attend his mother’s funeral this weekend, according to Attorney General Jim Hood and the local prosecutor who has tried the case.
Nashville-based CoreCivic announced earlier this month that it had entered a new, two-year contract with the U.S. Marshals Service beginning June 14.
Mississippi’s rate of female incarceration rose 925 percent between 1978 and 2016.