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A yearslong study of Parchman and other Mississippi prisons will help Pepperdine Univeristy research learn more about faith-based programming behind bars.
The superintendent of the Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women has been replaced with the former community corrections director at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. The women’s prison, which was announced as the newest addition to CMCF in March, was led under Latoya Anderson’s authority for just under a year before...
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Families who have loved ones jailed in a state prison say the system is broken, and any hope to get out on parole is often crushed.
"Good employees are the foundation of a positive environment for everyone," Commissioner Burl Cain says. Looking for a job? The Mississippi Department of Corrections is raising salaries and hopes to attract candidates for their open positions. As of July 1, correctional officers and case manage
Mississippi's state prisons, inmates, and programs will be under a microscope for the next two years by two of the country’s leading research universities. On June 23, 2022, the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) announced that over the next two years, the state's prison programs will be