An internal audit report reveals the warden at the Wilkinson County prison relied on gang members to keep order because he lacked enough guards.
What Happened When This Prison Couldn't Hire Enough Guards? It Put Gangs In Charge
The Marshall Project, The Clarion-Ledger
Wed, 06/26/2019 - 3:14am
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Topics: Mississippi Hinds County Jackson
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