Mississippi prison reports second death at facility in under a month

A second inmate has died inside the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in under a month.

Mississippi lawmakers push prison reform after journalists reveal dozens of deaths

A key Mississippi lawmaker has passed a major hurdle on a bill that calls for tougher oversight of deaths inside the state’s ...
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Second death in less than a month reported at Mississippi private prison

The Wilkinson County Correctional Facility is under scrutiny following the death of a second inmate in less than a month.

Mississippi Supreme Court denies death row inmate post-conviction appeal

The Mississippi Supreme Court rejected a successive post-conviction appeal by death row inmate Xavier Brown, who was ...

Mississippi death row inmate’s petition denied by U.S. Supreme Court

Powers was convicted of capital murder for killing a woman during an attempted rape.