Caleb Bedillion
Investigative Reporter at The Marshall Project
Investigative reporter for The Marshall Project focused on Mississippi criminal justice system. Previously @propublica Local Reporting Network and @Djournalnow.
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
mississippifreepress.org | Caleb Bedillion
Jody Owens, the district attorney in Mississippi’s capital city who faces trial on federal corruption charges, has been fined for failing to disclose his most recent campaign fundraising and spending. But the state’s weak and much-criticized campaign finance enforcement system may spare him from the strongest sanctions—the loss of his government salary.
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3 weeks ago |
themarshallproject.org | Caleb Bedillion
Jody Owens, the district attorney in Mississippi’s capital city who faces trial on federal corruption charges, has been fined for failing to disclose his most recent campaign fundraising and spending. But the state’s weak and much-criticized campaign finance enforcement system may spare him from the strongest sanctions — the loss of his government salary.
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2 months ago |
djournal.com | Caleb Bedillion
During a 2015 no-knock drug raid in Mississippi’s rural northeast corner, sheriff’s deputies shot and killed 57-year-old Ricky Keeton after he came to the door with an air pistol as SWAT team members forced their way into his trailer home at 1 a.m.kAmz66E@?’D 562E9 C646:G65 =:EE=6 AF3=:4 2EE6?E:@?
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2 months ago |
rawstory.com | Caleb Bedillion
Judges from across Mississippi, including Justice Court Judge Brandon Davis in Monroe County, have signed no-knock search warrants without writing down a legally sufficient reason. Credit: Illustration by Mark Harris for The Marshall Project.
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Feb 14, 2025 |
djournal.com | Caleb Bedillion
This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for their Jackson newsletter. During the current Mississippi legislative session, which runs from Jan. 7 through April 6, lawmakers will consider a raft of bills that could become law and impact prisons and jails, courts, policing and statewide criminal justice that everyone in the state must follow.
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