June 1, 2015
On May 21, the DOJ published the results of a year-long investigation finding that the Hinds County Detention Center (pictured) violates the constitutional rights of prisoners by failing to protect them from violence and by holding them beyond their court-ordered release dates.
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Hinds Supervisors Mull Jailer Pay Raises
After the release of a damning report from the U.S. Justice Department concerning conditions at Hinds County jails, officials are eyeing changes to the pay structure for guards.
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