Think Debtors Prisons Are a Thing of the Past? Not in Mississippi [themarshallproject.org]
By Anna Wolfe and Michelle Liu, The Marshall Project, January 13, 2020 During her shifts at a Church’s Chicken, Annita Husband looked like the other employees. She wore the same blue and red polo shirt, greeted the same customers and slung the same fried chicken and biscuits. But after clocking out, Husband, a mother in her 40s, had to wait for a white van with barred windows and the seal of the Mississippi Department of Corrections on its sides. It delivered her to the Flowood Restitution...