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Melton Accuses, Councilman Objectsnew

Mayor Frank Melton accused Councilman Marshand Crisler of being the target of an FBI probe -- Crisler says Melton is just trying to shift the blame.
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch and Matt Saldana  |  06-28-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Strange Bedfellows: Prosecution Rests in Seale Trialnew

A man who participated in the kidnappings of Henry Dee and Charles Moore became the centerpiece of the prosecution's case against James Ford Seale.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Saldana  |  06-14-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Judge Excludes Informant's Statementsnew

As the federal kidnapping trial of James Ford Seale approaches, the judge in the case excluded statements from a deceased informant but admitted statements Seale made to FBI agents 40 years ago. The trial begins May 31.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Saldana  |  05-14-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Youth Rally for Justicenew

Students, parents and advocates marched onto Mississippi Capitol's south steps to call for educational reform and protest the incarceration of more than 1,000 Mississippi children.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Saldana  |  01-18-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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