Is the 85% law still in effect in Mississippi, is there anyway around that, and does anyone know how the 30 for 30 actually works if you were sentenced to 35 yrs.?

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Yes, the 85% is in effect and there isn't anything you can do to change that. There are some programs in other states that might shave off a few months, but we are not privy to any for the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

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Is the 85% law still in effect in Mississippi, is there anyway around that, and does anyone know how the 30 for 30 actually works if you were sentenced to 35 yrs.?