Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...
Authorities said the civil rights probe would examine whether officers systemically targeted minorities with excessive force.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department following ...
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff’s department whose officers tortured two Black men in a racist attack that included beatings, repeated use of ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff’s department whose officers tortured two Black men in a case that drew condemnation from ...
Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative ...