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Rep. Thompson says Mississippi jail death ‘equal to the George Floyd situation’

by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting May 11, 2021May 11, 2021

Gov. Reeves says there is no systemic racism in the justice system. The numbers say otherwise.

by Adam Ganucheau April 30, 2021May 10, 2021

The Other Side Podcast

Podcast: Should Mississippi keep people convicted of felonies from voting?

by Adam Ganucheau April 26, 2021May 10, 2021

Did the U.S. Supreme Court just flip-flop on juvenile lifers with Mississippi case?

by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Center For Investigative Reporting April 23, 2021May 10, 2021

Mississippi Senate killed 19 House bills to restore voting rights

by Bobby Harrison April 21, 2021May 10, 2021

Mississippi officials react to guilty verdict for officer who killed George Floyd

by Mississippi Today April 20, 2021May 10, 2021

MDOC officials to prisoners: Take COVID-19 vaccine or face serious consequences

by Brittany Brown April 1, 2021May 10, 2021

His father was shot and killed. Now he’s in the Senate working to expand early release in Mississippi prisons.

by Bobby Harrison March 28, 2021May 10, 2021

Despite federal law, many domestic abusers keep their guns in Mississippi

by Kate Royals March 26, 2021July 6, 2021

Immigrant agricultural workers sue Mississippi farm owner for visa fraud, unpaid wages

by Will Stribling March 25, 2021May 10, 2021

‘I had faith that the system was going to protect her’: Law enforcement, advocates say abusers are under-charged in domestic violence situations

by Kate Royals February 19, 2021May 10, 2021

A life taken and a childhood lost: The devastating effects of domestic violence

by Kate Royals February 4, 2021May 10, 2021

Mississippi Welfare

Judge rejects plea deal for star witness in welfare embezzlement case

by Anna Wolfe February 3, 2021May 10, 2021

2021 Legislative Session

College sexual assault bill back before lawmakers as a way to ‘protect our students’

by Geoff Pender February 3, 2021May 10, 2021

‘What we’re doing right now isn’t working’ — Lawmakers take another swing at criminal justice reform

by Brittany Brown February 2, 2021May 10, 2021