Mississippians Have No Constitutional Right to Clean Drinking Water, Court Rules

Mississippians Have No Constitutional Right to Clean Drinking Water, Court Rules

Americans do not have the right to clean drinking water, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Sept. 4, upholding a dismissal of a lawsuit that alleged Jackson, Mississippi, officials’ negligence led to contamination of drinking water. The post Mississippians Have No Constitutional Right to Clean Drinking Water, Court Rules appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.

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