Inmates Are Dying In Mississippi Prisons

Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 3:56 p.m.

Over the last week, Mississippi’s state prisons have exploded with gang warfare, riots, disorder, and killing. Despite the state having the third highest incarceration rates in the country, Mississippi’s state prions still experience extreme staff vacancies, a long record of violence, frequent inmate escapes, inadequate healthcare, and institutions where criminal gangs are tolerated. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/harrietcammock/support