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蜜桃传媒 expert discusses bribery allegations involving company running a scandalous private prison in Mississippi

An MSNBC interview with the head of the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 Mississippi office illuminates the link between prison profits and human rights abuses.

As mentally ill prisoners at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility were suffering from shocking human rights abuses 鈥 prolonged isolation, lack of medical treatment, rampant violence and more 鈥 the head of the prison system was allegedly collecting bribes for awarding contracts to the company running the prison for profit.

Jody Owens, managing attorney in the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 Jackson, Mississippi, office discussed the situation and the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 lawsuit over conditions at the private prison during an this week on MSNBC鈥檚 The Docket.

鈥淭here鈥檚 a lot of money and very little accountability,鈥 Owens says.

Watch the interview .

Owens is also quoted in New York Times articles about the scandal and .