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Search Mississippi Criminal Justice Bills as They Move Through the Legislature

Use our interactive bill tracker to stay informed on changes to courts, policing, prisons and more.

Jackson • 04.08.2025

A Court May Soon Control the Hinds County Jail. Here’s What May Happen Next.

When death and violence plagued the jail, the federal courts stepped in. We talked with an expert about what to expect from a receivership.

Jackson • 03.26.2025

Mississippi’s No-Knock Raids Have Led to Death and Injury. Dozens of Warrants Lacked Clear Justification.

Some local courts have backed off approving no-knocks, but there are still no statewide limits on these dangerous types of raids.

Jackson • 03.20.2025

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