Mississippi, bounty hunter and illegal immigrants

Catch up with the latest from the Mississippi legislative session with our weekly recap from the politics team.
A new bill in Mississippi, if passed, would create a bounty hunting program to hunt down undocumented migrants. DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton announced the proposed legislation ...
Matthew Barton, a Mississippi district attorney, is proposing a bill that would pay bounty hunters for assistance in deporting illegal immigrants. Under the terms of House Bill 1484, the state ...