Can faith-based programming make a difference behind prison walls? A long-term research project by Pepperdine University is in the process of finding out — with help from the Mississippi Department of ...

This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons. Text messages and a video from a prisoner inside the Mississippi State Penitentiary have raised questions about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mississippi’s oldest and infamous State Penitentiary at Parchman could be forced to shut down by 2028, sending its thousands of ...