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State auditor proposes increased policing, more incarceration to reduce homicides
With Mississippi experiencing a recent uptick in homicides, one state leader is imploring public policy solutions to make the state a safer place.
State Auditor Shad White says the notion of ending mass incarceration may sound positive to some, but it could yield negative results, especially in a state with a high per capita homicide rate. Instead, White would like to see criminals placed behind bars for a reasonable period of time to prevent said individuals from committing future crimes.
“There are a lot of homicides happening in Mississippi. I would rather all of the…
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By: Caleb Salers
Title: State auditor proposes increased policing, more incarceration to reduce homicides
Sourced From: www.supertalk.fm/state-auditor-proposes-increased-policing-more-incarceration-to-reduce-homicides/
Published Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 22:50:58 +0000
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New Ackerman police chief investigates plane crash in Choctaw
SUMMARY: Martha Caradine has been sworn in as the new police chief of Ackerman, Mississippi, following the retirement of Tim Cook. Just hours after her appointment, a passenger plane made an emergency landing at the Ackerman Choctaw County Airport, going off the runway around 4:00 p.m. Fortunately, none of the three individuals on board were injured. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the incident.
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Lactaid Milk sold in Mississippi recalled
SUMMARY: HP Hood LLC is recalling certain 96-ounce Lactaid Milk containers in over two dozen states due to potential almond allergens not indicated on the label. This could pose serious health risks for individuals allergic to almonds. The recall affects products shipped between September 5-18 to various states, including Pennsylvania and Texas. Consumers can identify affected products by the code 51-4109 P2 and specific “Best By Dates” on the packaging. No illnesses have been reported, but affected customers may return the product for a full refund or exchange. For inquiries, call Hood Consumer Affairs at (800) 242-2423.
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Lieutenant Sanders deemed “Hometown Hero” by the Thunderbirds
SUMMARY: Lieutenant Rhonda Sanders of the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is honored as a “Hometown Hero” by The Thunderbirds, the Air Force’s aerial demonstration team, ahead of the Thunder Over Columbus airshow. A dedicated law enforcement officer, Sanders also serves as president of the Community Benefit Committee, leading initiatives to support families in need and help individuals during personal crises. Her recognition was accompanied by an exciting ride in one of the Thunderbirds’ F-16 jets, celebrating her commitment to community service and leadership.
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