‘A Profound Betrayal of Trust’: Why Jackson’s Water System Is Broken
“How a shrinking city, aging infrastructure and racism left thousands of Jacksonians without water for weeks.”
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Mississippi Today
Published: Mar 24, 2021
Length: 12 minutes (3,240 words)
Think Debtors Prisons Are a Thing of the Past? Not in Mississippi.
How the state’s “restitution program” forces poor people to work off small debts.
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The Marshall Project
Published: Jan 9, 2020
Length: 11 minutes (2,770 words)