Repeat pedophiles: Treatment for child sex offenders may offer solution to recidivism
Less than three months after Lowndes County resident Raymond Karr was released from prison for touching a child for lustful purposes, he was arrested again on four counts of the same charge.
The usual suspects: Costly repeat offenders highlight justice system difficulties
Lavento Fox has spent a total of 646 days and counting in Lowndes County Adult Detention Center.
Analysis: Career criminals new issue for lawmakers
The Mississippi Supreme Court has sent the Legislature a message: If you want burglary considered a violent crime to catch more career criminals, you’d better write it into the law.
A majority of the high court, in a Harrison County case, rejected home burglary as a crime of violence for the purpose of state sentence enhancement.