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Cops and Lawmakers Exposed in Massive $800m Private Prison Bribery Conspiracy
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Mon, 2017-02-13 02:00
"Mississippi sued 10 people and 15 corporations this week to recoup more than $800 million in state money lost in a seven-year prison bribery scandal. Defendants in the 11 lawsuits included former Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Chris Epps, and former Republican state House Member Cecil McCrory, the key figures in the conspiracy. They and four other people pleaded guilty to their involvement in the conspiracy."
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