Todd Gee, a Biden-appointed federal prosecutor for the Southern District of Mississippi, which includes Jackson and Hinds ...

Dewitt Echols fatally shot James Johnson in 2021 after the man was unknowingly part of a law enforcement controlled drug ...

Subtitled 'Another Mississippi Sunday Morning', this record of prisoners' songs is folk music like you've never heard it ...

Sen. Juan Barnett, the committee’s chairman, said the prison is unsafe for staff and inmates after years of underfunding and ...

A Jackson man sentenced to 40 years in prison in connection with a 2016 armed robbery and carjacking will not get a new trial ...

Two men from Romania pled guilty to possessing skimming devices in Mississippi. Alexandru Ionut Gheorghe, 28, and Marian ...

Among his first actions in office, new Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is expected to issue a variety of orders targeting crime.

A former federal probation officer will have to wait another three months to find out how long he will serve after pleading ...

Coroner Ladd Pulliam said that Odom died at the prison and there is no cause of death yet, pending an autopsy.

Oklahoma is past its former title of top incarcerator in the world, though progress moving down the national rankings has ...

One family wants answers after their loved one was allegedly beaten by inmates at the Central Mississippi Correctional ...

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees and Levin began seeking nationwide support for their work. People from ...