Long overloaded with too many inmates and not enough space to hold them, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited options; inmates’ lawyers and families say ...

Records, interviews suggest thousands in custody have hepatitis C, but only a fraction are tested or receive treatment.

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death ...

Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced the execution of a Mississippi death row inmate will proceed this month. Officials ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student is set to be executed ...

The U.S. Supreme Court and Mississippi Supreme Court denied last-minute emergency petitions to stay the execution of death ...

Early this morning, on October 15, state inmate John Leath Halley Jr. was found unresponsive in his cell during routine ...

Charles Ray Crawford is set to be executed at 6 p.m., Oct. 15, after spending more than 30 years on death row for the rape ...

A new federal lawsuit says Mississippi's Parchman prison is a violent place where inmates live in “abhorrent conditions” and their medical needs are ignored. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday on behalf of ...

Charles Ray Crawford, 59, was executed Wednesday night by lethal injection after Mississippi's governor said he had no ...

*Attorney Antonio Moore delves into the question of why the Democrats are ignoring a discussion around mass incarceration and Mississippi #parchmanprison and a black agenda. Plus, having no major ...

Advocates of Charles Crawford call for Mississippi to stop plans to execute the 59-year-old inmate on death row.