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Mississippi lawmaker proposes act to punish school employees accused of sexual misconduct

By David Royer Jun 2, 2026 | 3:33 PM

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Mississippi state senator is proposing a package of bills outlining punishment for school employees arrested for sexual misconduct, including chemical castration. State Sen. Michael McLendon (R-Hernando) said Monday he plans to introduce the School Predator Accountability Act in the next legislative session. The announcement comes after several high-profile arrests of teachers, […]