“Back the Badge” bill passes HouseChad DixonFebruary 9, 2017February 9, 2017 by Chad DixonFebruary 9, 2017February 9, 2017 The Mississippi state House has voted to triple the penalties for crimes against first responders. House Bill 645 also known as the “Back the Badge...
Bill to “Back the Badge” passes committeeCourtney CarterJanuary 26, 2017 by Courtney CarterJanuary 26, 2017 A bill that would allow for harsher penalties against those who attack a first responder. The “Back the Badge Act,” or HB 645, would triple...
Sex offenders could pay for trooper school under new billCourtney CarterJanuary 17, 2017 by Courtney CarterJanuary 17, 2017 JACKSON, MISS– One of the main talking points of this legislative session is the incredible shortage of state troopers. ...