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Lawyer: Mississippi can't ignore feds' prison investigation

by Associated Press
| February 13, 2020 2:30 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers need to act in the next couple of months to improve conditions inside state prisons that are crowded, shabby and violent, a human rights lawyer told legislators Thursday.

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