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Freedom to Drivein Mississippi

State Overview

Mississippi’s laws mostly limit driver’s license suspensions to driving-related offenses, with no suspensions for justice debt or drug violations. The policies could be perfected by preventing suspensions for failure to appear.

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No suspensions for justice debt

Mississippi law prevents suspensions for nonpayment of justice debt.

35/35 points

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No suspensions for drug violations

Mississippi law prevents suspensions for controlled substance violations.

35/35 points

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No suspensions for other nonviolent offenses

Mississippi law prevents suspensions for most other nonviolent offenses, except for failure to appear.

25/30 points