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Cameroonian immigrants in Adams County prison say they were tortured by ICE agents
A recent federal complaint alleges torture against detained Cameroonian immigrants in a Natchez ICE facility.
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Civil rights probe into Mississippi prisons officially opened, Justice Department confirms
The federal agency will look at conditions inside Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville, Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl, and Wilkinson County Correctional Facility
Many Mississippi prisoners kept locked up past release dates due to housing shortage
Many Mississippi prisoners remain incarcerated after they are eligible for release because they lack approved addresses. A task force submitted recommendations to a legislative panel this week that includes increased funding for transitional housing
Prison death lawsuit alleges corrections staff failed to stop assault on Nicole Rathmann
Father’s filing says prison employees did not try to stop the beating or offer medical assistance
Reeves eyes contraband phones, reopening private prison, tougher guard screening to ‘restore order’ at Parchman
Gov. Reeves said he currently has no plans to ask the Legislature for increased corrections department funding
Mississippi’s death row inmates weren’t involved with recent prison violence, but are suffering because of it, lawyers say
Conditions have worsened for Parchman’s death row inmates, who are not linked to recent incidents reported elsewhere in Unit 29. However, they remain on lockdown with the rest of the prison and their attorneys say they’re being denied food, water, medication and other rights
‘We must do better’: Gov. Reeves rolls out plan for troubled Mississippi prisons
The first phase involved tapping an interim commissioner and committee led by a key Reeves ally to conduct a national search for a permanent leader
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