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Mississippi Parole Approvals Decline As Incarceration Rises

Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaking at a podium on the steps of the State Capitol of MIssissippi

The Mississippi Parole Board can deny parole to people in prison if its members consider a judge’s sentence too low, Meridian-native Julia Monteele Norman told the Mississippi Senate Corrections Committee during her confirmation hearing on Feb. 13.