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Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | Back issues
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Prison pipeline

JACKSON, Miss. — A federal court in Mississippi ended a settlement agreement between the city of Meridian and the federal government relating to the city’s alleged practice of arresting public school students without probable cause. The parties agreed the city has maintained “substantial compliance” with the agreement for over a year.

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