In the wake of scandals uncovered. Mississippi lawmakers filed a bill to oversee law enforcement officers and give the state more power to punish misconduct.
Mississippi Lawmakers Propose Measures to Oversee PoliceMississippi Lawmakers Propose Measures to Oversee Police by Brian Howey and Nate Rosenfield, Mississippi Today February 15, 2024 Brian Howey and Nate Rosenfield are examining the power of sheriffs’ offices in Mississippi as part of The New York Times’s Local Investigations Fellowship.
Mississippi Department of Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell delivers remarks during the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol's Cadet Class 65 graduation ceremony, June 30, 2021, in Pearl, Miss. Tindell is a former Mississippi Court of Appeals judge who stepped into his role _ overseeing the state medical examiner’s office, the highway patrol and other agencies _ in May 2020. He called the backlog “unacceptable” and said he's made eliminating it the top priority of his administration.
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