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A new Mississippi law took effect July 1 allowing prosecutors to file certain firearm-related charges against minors in adult Circuit

Mississippi bill sends juveniles to adult court for gun crimes

Coahoma County parents and residents should be aware that Senate Bill 2710, effective July 1, 2026, allows juveniles who commit

The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that a 14-year-old suspect is being charged as an adult.

Beginning July 1, 2026, Mississippi Senate Bill 2710 will shift how certain offenses by juveniles are handled, potentially sending some

JACKSON — The Mississippi Supreme Court refused to hear the final appeal of David Moody on May 1, leaving intact

Chief Rashall Brackney of the Jackson Police Department met with Hinds County Youth Court Judge Carlyn Hicks and her team

JACKSON, Miss. — Attorney General Lynn Fitch urged lawmakers to approve legislation this month that would increase penalties for certain