Feds: Mississippi county runs 'school-to-prison pipeline'

[Jim Johnson]

http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/10/us/mississippi-juvenile-justice/index.html?hpt=hp_c1

Officials in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, have operated "a school-to-prison pipeline" that violates the constitutional rights of juveniles by incarcerating them for alleged school disciplinary infractions, some as minor as defiance, the U.S. Department of Justice said Friday.