Senate Bill 2047 by Sen. Juan Barnett proposed a four-year phase down of operations at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at ...

Following Mississippi Today's investigation into a hazy legal theory used to imprison women who used drugs during their ...

These Mississippians convicted in the U.S. Capitol insurrection are included in President Trump's massive pardon regarding ...

Lawmakers gathered Wednesday at the State Capitol to push for prison reform legislation.Members of the Democratic Caucus and ...

JACKSON - The Mississippi Senate passed legislation on Monday that would allow inmates to work on state road crews while ...

Blackmon said he wanted to see the state's prison system first hand, and that he would be touring other prisons in the future ...

Rep. Becky Currie introduced several bills in the Mississippi State House of Representatives Corrections committee this ...