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May 9, 2017

ACLU sues Madison County Sheriff’s Dept. over claim they are targeting black residents

ACLU sues Madison Co. Sheriff’s Dept. for racial profiling The ACLU of Mississippi is suing the Madison County Sheriff’s Department for targeting black residents. The lawsuit, filed on Monday by the ACLU, the American Civil Liberties Union and the law firm of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, states it’s suing the department over its “unconstitutional policing program…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 9, 2017

National Council for Adoption honors Mississippi’s foster care progress

RELEASE National Council for Adoption honors Mississippi’s foster care progress   JACKSON — Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services Commissioner David A. Chandler was honored Monday, May 8, by the National Council for Adoption for his exceptional leadership on behalf of children in Mississippi’s foster care system.   The Warren and Mary Alice Babineaux Award…