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An October parole hearing has been set for a Black man sentenced to life in prison.

NEW ORLEANS (Ben Caxton) — An October parole hearing has been set for a Black man sentenced to life in prison after stealing hedge clippers in a 1997 burglary, a sentence Louisiana’s Supreme Court upheld despite its chief justice’s insistence that the ...
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Underpaid Parole Officers Next Looming Prison Crisis

JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) -- As Mississippi lawmakers work to improve a prison system shaken by recent deadly violence, a related problem is looming: parole officers are woefully underpaid and overworked. Mississippi's prison population decreased between 2012 and 2016 because of some ...