Inmates in Mississippi prisons cost over $59 per day

The cost per inmate day is based on security requirements, medical, food, facility management and maintenance, and administrative costs.
During its 2012 Regular Session, the Mississippi Legislature passed H.B. 440, which requires the cost per inmate day calculation to occur every two years and requ

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