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The Marshall Project Announces Mississippi Local News Team

Two journalists will produce enterprise and investigative journalism for audiences across Mississippi, including those affected by its criminal justice system.

News and Awards • 09.28.2023

Mississippi Courts Won’t Say How They Provide Lawyers for Poor Clients

Six years ago, the Mississippi Supreme Court told judges around the state to file plans showing how they meet their obligations to poor defendants. So far, only one has.

Feature • 09.18.2023

These States Are Using Fetal Personhood to Put Women Behind Bars

Hundreds of women who used drugs while pregnant have faced criminal charges — even when they deliver healthy babies.

Feature • 07.25.2023

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