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Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - Mississippi, Southern news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Former Hinds County Sheriff Convicted for Soliciting Bribes and Providing Ammunition to a Convicted Felon 11/12/2024 07:00 AM EST Jackson, Miss. –  A federal jury convicted Marshand Crisler, a former Hinds County, Mississippi Sheriff, on both counts of an indictment charging him with soliciting and accepting $9,500 in bribes and for knowingly providing ammunition to a convicted felon. The trial lasted three days and the jury deliberated for approximately two hours. Justice Department Sues Mississippi State Senate for Race Discrimination 11/08/2024 07:00 AM EST WASHINGTON — The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the Mississippi State Senate for discriminating against a Black former staff attorney in its Legislative Services Office (LSO). You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys