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Jody Owens on Reforming Mississippi’s Broken Legal System
Jody Owens has taken a unique approach to the role of DA. His goal is to decrease incarceration with a shift in focus. Instead of measuring success by the number of arrests or convictions, Jody Owens measures it by the safety of Hinds county. He believes that the path to safety is changing Mississippi’s broken […]
Jody Owens Mississippi Explains Why Mississippi has One of the Worst School-to-Prison Pipelines in the United States
Society has often failed many a disadvantaged person, and one such failing is the School-to-Prison pipeline. Jody Owens Mississippi explains how this system hurts Mississippians. Address / Website / Date / A controversial system that seems to have manifested in many states, if not all of them, is the school-to-prison pipeline. The school-to-prison pipeline refers […]
Jody Owens Mississippi Talks About The Importance of Networking
Jody Owens of Mississippi is no stranger to the power of networking. He has used his expert abilities in networking to help him build a credible list of contacts that have developed lots of opportunities for him and his associates. However, many law students are still shy about networking whenever they are not confident in […]
Jody Owens Discusses a Recent Forum on Criminal Justice Reform Held By NFL Players
District Attorney Jody Owens discusses a recent forum on criminal justice reform held by NFL players. Members of the National Football League recently discussed criminal justice reform and its importance for a superior overall society. The nonprofit Players Coalition organization was founded by a group of NFL players to cover important social topics and use […]
Jody Owens Strives for Prison Reform in Mississippi
Jody Owens, the new District Attorney of Hinds County, has a long-standing history of speaking up against discrimination. This lends itself well to his efforts to encourage prison reform in the state of Mississippi. Jody Owens Believes in Alternatives to Incarceration Jody Owens became the District Attorney of Hinds County, Mississippi in January. At the […]