{"id":435161,"date":"2022-04-21T15:51:25","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/jay-z-and-yo-gotti-pressure-results-in-confirmation-of-unconstitutional-mississippi-prison-conditions\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T15:51:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:51:25","slug":"jay-z-and-yo-gotti-pressure-results-in-confirmation-of-unconstitutional-mississippi-prison-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jay-z-and-yo-gotti-pressure-results-in-confirmation-of-unconstitutional-mississippi-prison-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"#Jay-Z and Yo Gotti pressure results in confirmation of unconstitutional Mississippi prison conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label 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href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jay-z-and-yo-gotti-pressure-results-in-confirmation-of-unconstitutional-mississippi-prison-conditions\/#%E2%80%9CMy_heart_goes_out_to_the_incarcerated_men_who_have_suffered%E2%80%9D_Yo_Gotti\" >\u201cMy heart goes out to the incarcerated men who have suffered,\u201d Yo Gotti.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJay-Z_and_Yo_Gotti_pressure_results_in_confirmation_of_unconstitutional_Mississippi_prison_conditions%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Jay-Z and Yo Gotti pressure results in confirmation of unconstitutional Mississippi prison conditions&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"deck\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMy_heart_goes_out_to_the_incarcerated_men_who_have_suffered%E2%80%9D_Yo_Gotti\"><\/span>\u201cMy heart goes out to the incarcerated men who have suffered,\u201d Yo Gotti. <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div 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triple_gutter_left center_align\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"paragraph_wrapper center_align\">\n<p>            Work done by Team ROC, the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> justice division of Roc Nation led by Jay-Z and Yo Gotti, could result in major changes to conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary (also known as Parchman), <i><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/rb-hip-hop\/jay-z-yo-gotti-team-roc-department-of-justice-investigate-prison-conditions-1235061577\/\">Billboard<\/a><\/i> reports. <\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            In 2020 Team ROC secured legal representation for more than 200 inmates at the state prison and filed multiple lawsuits that resulted in an investigation by the U.S. Justice Department into allegations of prisoners&#8217; rights being routinely violated while incarcerated. On Wednesday, April 20, the results of that investigation was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/justice-department-finds-conditions-mississippi-state-penitentiary-violate-constitution\">published<\/a> with the U.S. Justice Department announcing that &#8220;Mississippi routinely violates the constitutional rights of people incarcerated at Parchman.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>            The DOJ added, &#8220;Based upon a thorough investigation [which began in February 2020], there is reasonable cause to believe that conditions and practices at the Mississippi State Penitentiary (also known as Parchman) violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution.&#8221; The DOJ has &#8220;provided the state of Mississippi with written notice of the supporting facts for these findings and the minimum remedial measures necessary to address them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<p>            Yo Gotti said in a statement: &#8220;My heart goes out to the incarcerated men who have suffered without access to clean water, food and healthcare and the families that tragically lost loved ones in the process. I will continue to stand up for the voiceless until they receive justice they deserve. I\u2019m grateful for the U.S. Department of Justice\u2019s thorough report to hold the Mississippi Department of Corrections accountable for the cruel and inhumane treatment of the incarcerated population.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>            Separate DOJ investigations into accusations of poor conditions at Southern Mississippi Correctional Institution, Central Mississippi Correctional Facility and Wilkinson County Correctional Facility are ongoing.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content_block paragraph triple_gutter_right triple_gutter_left\">\n<div class=\"content_inner_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"author\">\n    <span><br \/>\n      By <span class=\"credit_name\">David Renshaw<\/span><br \/>\n  <\/span><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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