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Close Adams County ICE Facility, Mississippi ACLU Tells Biden, Alleging ‘Torment’

Ashton Pittman |Jackson Free Press| April 28, 2021

JACKSON, Miss. — B.J. splashed toilet water in his eyes. The immigrant man was doing so, he later told attorneys in a statement last fall, because he was trying to wash his eyes after officers at the Adams County Detention Center sprayed him...

April 28, 2021

ACLU of MS reacts to guilty verdict in George Floyd killing

Troy Johnson |WAPT| April 21, 2021

JACKSON, Miss. —The ACLU of Mississippi is reacting to former Minneapolis, Minnesota, police officer Derek Chauvin being found guilty on all charges in the murder trial of George Floyd.

April 21, 2021

Mississippi law will ban shackling inmates during childbirth

Emily Wagster Pettus |AP News| April 16, 2021

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will join a growing number of states and the federal government in banning the use of restraints on women giving birth in a jail or prison.

April 16, 2021

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