2015/04/21 – Mississippi’s jobless rate dipped in March for the third month in a row, although employer payrolls shrank. The unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent, down from 7 percent in February and 7.8 percent in March 2014. The number of …..
2015/04/21 – JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two Mississippi prisoners condemned to death are challenging the legality of the state’s lethal injection procedures. A lawyer for Richard Jordan and Ricky Chase writes in a suit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in …..
2015/04/21 – At the same time the State of Mississippi continues fighting the release of details about where it gets drugs used in executions, Mississippi taxpayers will have to compensate people wrongfully convicted and incarcerated, including several who were sentenced to …..
2015/04/20 – A new lawsuit has been filed against the Mississippi Department of Corrections challenging the use of compounded drugs in executions. A new federal lawsuit has been filed against the Mississippi Department of Corrections challenging the use of compounded drugs …..
2015/04/19 – More than a dozen people will be compensated by the state of Mississippi this year for being wrongfully convicted of crimes. Some of the cases made headlines: Kennedy Brewer and Levon Brooks, both of Noxubee County; Arthur Johnson of …..