Hinds County Court Judge, Subdistrict 2
Hinds County, Mississippi
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Deciding trials in the county
- Ruling on evidence and setting sentences in criminal cases
- Deciding family, probate, and civil disputes
Affects: Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Jackson attorney and former assistant Hinds County public defender who clerked for two circuit court judges and worked as a deputy city attorney. She has called for accountability and new ideas in the Hinds County justice system.
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Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Hinds County Court judge, a Thurgood Marshall School of Law graduate who worked as an assistant Hinds County public defender and prosecutor. He has said bond decisions should weigh community safety and wants job and life-skills programs for youth in Youth Court.
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