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Indefinite Pre-incident Detention of Indigents by Mississippi Challenged in Class Action Law Suit

A class action challenging the indefinite jailing of persons in a Mississippi’s Scott County Detention Center without indictment or representation by counsel was filed on September 23, 2014. The lead plaintiffs are indigents who have been held up to sixteen months without being indicted or appointed counsel. They seek injunctive ...

 

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