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Mississippi law enforcement officials highlight future of CSI at Yazoo City career fair

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and the Capitol Police Crime Scene Unit participated in the Larry Summers Career & Technical Center Career Fair at Yazoo City High School, according to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety.

Students at the event demonstrated curiosity and asked thoughtful questions about forensics and investigations, officials said. The agencies expressed optimism about the future of crime scene investigation in the state.

Officials emphasized that the mission of law enforcement extends beyond the field and includes outreach efforts like career fairs that inspire the next generation of investigators.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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