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November 1, 2007

Pardoned ex-con seeks judgeship

The Clarion-Ledger, 11/1/7 A candidate for one of Madison County Justice Court judge positions who was convicted of manslaughter more than 20 years ago says his own experience with the legal system gave him the desire to run. Terry Hawkins faces incumbent District 2 Justice Court Judge Mamie Chinn in the general election next week.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
November 1, 2007

Attorney General Hood wins endorsements

The Clarion-Ledger, 10/31/7 Attorney General Jim Hood announced that more than 40 sheriffs and several district attorneys across the state have endorsed him at a news conference this morning. Hood, a Democrat, will face Gulfport attorney Al Hopkins, a Republican, at Tuesday’s general election. “My first priority is enforcing the law and protecting Mississippi families,”…