More about corrections in Mississppi
The
Mississippi department of corrections has an informative website that's visitor friendly with features that should be easy for you to use. You'll find the
MDOC inmate information page is an index that cover's more generic questions/answers to know what life is like inside.
MDOC also houses inmates in county jails as approved by the courts. The advantage is for a local sheriff who can request an inmate to perform labor as part of the conviction and also be near home for visitation; a very convenient system provided the jail hassn't exceed it's capacity.
Find all county jails plus more about those listed here with any alternate search options that are available. "Search Jails" if you don't see your county. Information you'll receive can include offense reports, list of charges, arresting agency and requirements necessary for release.
