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Guilty plea set for last defendant in prison bribery scheme

April 1, 2018 Online Editor 0

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The final person facing charges in an alleged kickback scheme involving Mississippi’s former corrections commissioner plans to plead guilty. Federal court records show insurance agent Guy […]

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Physician accused of bribing prison chief to plead guilty

May 2, 2017 Online Editor 0

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A physician accused of bribing Mississippi’s former corrections commissioner plans to plead guilty. A hearing is scheduled Wednesday before a federal judge in Jackson for Dr. […]

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Texan gets 5 years’ prison for bribing Mississippi official

February 15, 2017 Online Editor 0

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A Texas man has been sentenced to five years in prison and must pay nearly $500,000 for bribing Mississippi’s former prison chief. U.S. District Judge Henry […]

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Trial of woman accused of bribing prison chief delayed

January 11, 2017 Online Editor 0

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The trial of a woman accused of bribing former Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps, which had been scheduled to start Monday, has been delayed indefinitely. U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate […]

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Judge rejects Epps’ request to leave jail until sentencing

December 28, 2016 Online Editor 0

By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A federal judge says Mississippi’s former corrections commissioner should stay in jail. U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate on Friday rejected a plea from Christopher Epps […]

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McCrory seeks to withdraw guilty plea in prison corruption

December 9, 2016 Online Editor 0

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A former Mississippi lawmaker says he wants to withdraw his guilty plea in a prison corruption case. In papers filed Thursday in federal court in […]

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The Latest: Ex-prison chief says taking items was a mistake

November 4, 2016 Online Editor 0

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The Latest on a bond revocation hearing for a former Mississippi corrections commissioner (all times local): 4:08 p.m. A former head of Mississippi’s prison system says he was “not thinking” and […]

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Epps sentencing delayed in Mississippi prison bribery case

November 1, 2016 Online Editor 0

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A federal judge has again delayed sentencing in a bribery case for the former head of the Mississippi prison system. U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate on Monday set May 24 as […]

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