SPLC Unveils Database Examining In-Custody Deaths in Mississippi Jails
September 02, 2026
September 02, 2026
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Sept. 2 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Poverty Law Center posted the following news:
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SPLC Unveils Database Examining In-Custody Deaths in Mississippi Jails
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JACKSON, Miss. -The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a new database today tracking in-custody deaths in jails across Mississippi. Although the U.S. Department of Justice requires prisons and jails to report data on in-custody deaths, information . . .
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SPLC Unveils Database Examining In-Custody Deaths in Mississippi Jails
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JACKSON, Miss. -The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) released a new database today tracking in-custody deaths in jails across Mississippi. Although the U.S. Department of Justice requires prisons and jails to report data on in-custody deaths, information . . .