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FWD.us Mississippi Director of Criminal Justice Reform Alesha Judkins says many people granted parole under a new law going into effect in July will need post-incarceration assistance, especially with housing and job assistance. Photo courtesy Alesha Judkins

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Expanding parole eligibility in Mississippi comes with economic benefits, Rounds Consulting Group Inc. said in a March 2021 report. Currently, those incarcerated in Mississippi cost the state $14,600 per year …

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