February 14th, 2012 11:28 PM ET .. and CNN's Ed Lavandera report. Video: Tracking down former Miss. Gov. Barbour CNN's Ed Lavandera finds former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour to ask about the controversial pardons he issued to convicts.Read Full Story
Miss. Supreme Court considers pardons
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About 200 Mississippi inmates are pardoned
The pardons are issued by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour
The state attorney general is challenging the pardons
(CNN) -- The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday about the legality of scores of controversial pardons issued recently by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour.
The pardons have been challenged by Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, who contends that...Read Full Story
February 9th, 2012 11:55 PM ET Video: Victim's family reacts to Mississippi court case A murder victim's family is outraged by ex-Gov. Haley Barbour's defense of the criminals he pardoned in Mississippi. February 9th, 2012 10:48 PM ET Video: KTH: Mississippi pardons: Harmless error? Ex-Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour's pardons are questioned in court. He calls a procedural requirement a harmless error. Anderson Cooper is Keeping Them Honest.Read Full Story
Search for a pardoned killer
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Reward offered for information leading to Joseph Ozment
Outgoing Mississippi governor pardoned Ozment, more than 200 others
Ozment is free, but is sought to appear at a civil hearing on the pardons
Hernando, Mississippi (CNN) -- The "Reward" sign being nailed above the convenience store counter takes on a little more meaning here in Desoto County, Mississippi. At the Old Road Store, it's personal.
In 1992, this is where...Read Full Story
Search for a pardoned killer
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Reward offered for information leading to Joseph Ozment
Outgoing Mississippi governor pardoned Ozment, more than 200 others
Ozment is free, but is sought to appear at a civil hearing on the pardons
Hernando, Mississippi (CNN) -- The "Reward" sign being nailed above the convenience store counter takes on a little more meaning here in Desoto County, Mississippi. At the Old Road Store, it's personal.
In 1992, this is where...Read Full Story
Pressbox (Press Release) - Barbour, a former Republican National Committee chairman, stirred an uproar in Mississippi last week by the surprise grants of clemency, which numbered far more than any of his recent predecessors' in a state where law and order ...
For more than a month, we have repeatedly asked former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour to sit down and talk about the roughly 200 pardons he issued in his last days in office. And for more than a month, the answer we've received from his ...
The Mississippi Supreme Court will hear arguments today that could send 10 freed convicts, some of whom were convicted of murder, back to prison following controversial pardons issued by outgoing Gov. Haley Barbour. Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood ...
In the coming months, the Mississippi Supreme Court will rule on the legality of some of the pardons former Governor Haley Barbour handed out in his final days in office. The legality of the pardons has generated its own controversy, as has Attorney ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Attorneys for a group of former inmates told the Mississippi Supreme Court on Thursday that former Gov. Haley Barbour's pardons of them are valid. The Supreme Court was holding a lengthy hearing on whether the pardons were legal.
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