Carly Rheilan – March 2020

The shocking document below is an unedited* file from the Department of Health 2019 Annual Report following the inspection of the Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman Prison).

Since this report, J Block has been partially closed. Other areas remain fully occupied.

At any time, this environment is not fit for human (or even animal) occupation. In the light of the current Covid19 crisis, Kids With 47 Years is calling for use of immediate emergency powers to release all non-violent offenders from Parchman Prison and the immediate review of all other prisoners to determine which can safely be released.

* We have obscured three faces visible in the original report, to protect the identity of inmates

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