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Despite federal law, many domestic abusers keep their guns in Mississippi

By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, 1,992 Reads

This article is the third in a series about how the criminal justice system fails domestic violence victims in Mississippi.

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Despite federal law, many domestic abusers keep their guns in Mississippi

By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, 1,134 Reads

This article is the third in a series about how the criminal justice system fails domestic violence victims in Mississippi.

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State to pay Curtis Flowers $500,000

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , 16,344 Reads

The State of Mississippi will pay Curtis Giovanni Flowers $500,000 as compensation for the nearly 23 years he spent in prison, charged with the capital murders of four people at Tardy Furniture store in Winona in 19

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Mississippi Senate killed 19 House bills to restore voting rights

By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, 203 Reads

Jackson resident Omar Travis was released from prison about four years ago after being convicted of receiving stolen property. Before that, in 1991, he was convicted on a burglary charge.

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AG Fitch Hosts 2021 Outstanding Service to Crime Victims Awards Ceremony

By Press Release - Attorney General Lynn Fitch, 91 Reads

Below is a press release from Attorney General Lynn Fitch:

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Court of Appeals Decisions - April 20, 2021

By Press Release - Mississippi Court of Appeals, 228 Reads

Listed below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals decisions for April 20, 2021:

Mississippi Court of Appeals
April 20, 2021

Smith, Joel, J. X 2019-KA-01649-COA

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GIPSON: Standing with Victims

By Andy Gipson - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, 106 Reads

Below is a press release from Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson:

This week, the 40th anniversary of National Crime Victims Rights Week (NCVRW), I find myself reflecting on not only the trauma, but the resiliency of Mississippi’s crime victims.

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AG Fitch Invites Mississippians to Observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

By Press Release - Attorney General Lynn Fitch, 98 Reads

Below is a press release from Attorney General Lynn Fitch:

Attorney General Lynn Fitch invites all Mississippians to join the Attorney General’s Office in observing the week of April 18-24 as Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

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Lafayette County woman facing drug charges

By LaKeadra Coffey, 1,324 Reads

An Abbeville woman was bound over to the action of the Montgomery County Grand Jury for a charge of felony possession of a controlled substance charge.

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