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  2. MDOC disputes Department of Justice findings but willing to ...

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    While the U.S. Department of Justice said extreme measures are needed to correct the problems the department identified in its report, MDOC officials dispute the allegations made in the report.

  3. Mississippi Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    Previously MDOC contracted prisoners to local and county governments, in essence paying a subsidy to the jurisdictions to manage the prisoners. The prisoners, often classified as trusties, would get reductions in their sentences in exchange for doing work. On April 30, 2015 MDOC stated that it would end this program and save $3.2 million per year.

  4. Cruel and All-Too-Usual - The Huffington Post

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    Neither MDOC nor the Michigan Corrections Organization, which represents nearly 7,000 corrections personnel in the state, would make anyone available for an interview. But after dozens of inquiries, I found a 54-year-old former correctional officer named Thomas Burke, who worked for MDOC for 25 years and retired in 2010, who was willing to talk.

  5. East Mississippi Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    MDOC awarded the contract at EMCF and Walnut Grove to Management and Training Corporation (MTC) of Utah, but the complaints continued. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In May 2013, the ACLU and Southern Poverty Law Center filed a class action suit against the state of Mississippi and operators of EMCF on behalf of its prisoners because of the abuses and the failure ...

  6. Operation Mississippi Hustle - Wikipedia

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    In the late 20th century, Mississippi began to make contracts with private prison management companies to build and operate prisons. It eventually held contracts for six for-profit prisons: Walnut Grove Youth Correctional Facility, for inmates under 18 who had been convicted as adults; East Mississippi Correctional Facility, devoted to the treatment of state prisoners with mental illness ...

  7. Mississippi State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, MDOC re-opened Unit 32 despite prisoner complaints of poor conditions. [89] Unit 42 Unit 42, the prison hospital, has 54 beds. [3] In terms of capacity it is the smallest residential unit. [51] The prison hospital serves female inmates throughout the MDOC system. [90]

  8. Massachusetts Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    A 2020 report from the US Department of Justice concluded there is "reasonable cause to believe that MDOC has engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance to rights protected by the Eighth Amendment because it fails to provide constitutionally adequate supervision and mental health care to prisoners in mental health crisis and places them in ...

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