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With Mississippi on his mind, SC prison chief asks for $100M

by Associated Press
| January 22, 2020 12:35 PM

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With a wary eye toward recent violence in Mississippi prisons and acknowledging the problems that have plagued his own prisons, the South Carolina Corrections chief is asking lawmakers to make a more than $100 million investment into his agency.

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