FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT
KEADY, Chief Judge.
This case of great public concern and interest involves alleged unconstitutional conditions and practices in the maintenance, operation, and administration of the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi (Parchman).
The action began February 8, 1971, as a class action brought by certain Parchman inmates against the Superintendent of the Penitentiary...
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