DOJ launches investigation into Mississippi sheriff’s department known for ‘Goon Squad’
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department following ...
DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
“On behalf of Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker, and innumerable victims of Rankin County’s long and extremely violent legacy ...
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Editorial: DOJ Investigations
SO, WHERE DOES IT LEAVE US, WHEN TWO AREA LAW ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENTS ARE BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE DOJ FOR CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND UNLAWFUL POLICING PRACTICES? LAST MONTH - THE DEPARTMENT OF ...
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U.S. DOJ announce civil rights investigation into Rankin County, Rankin County Sheriff's Office
The U.S. Department of Justice is opening a federal civil rights investigation into Rankin County and the Rankin County Sheriff's Office. The announcement was made at a news conference Thursday by the ...
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Victims' Attorneys Respond To DOJ Investigation Into Rankin County, MS Systemic Police Brutality
This is a first, critical step in cleaning up the Sheriff's Department and holding Rankin County legally accountable ... we applaud the DOJ Civil Rights Division today. (Case 3:23-cv-00374-DPJ ...
Biden’s Justice Department Has Investigated Police Misconduct. Trump Could Bring Progress To A Halt.
Civil rights attorneys and the families of victims of police violence worry what a second Trump presidency could mean for ...
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DOJ Expands Probe Into Mississippi Sheriff’s Department Over Decades of Alleged Torture
The Justice Department announced Thursday that it has broadened its investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi ... while also welcoming DOJ’s input into our updated ...
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Man convicted of sex crimes in Rankin County attempts to escape custody
ACCORDING TO THE RANKIN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, FRANKY LOVERN SENIOR WAS FOUND GUILTY OF SEXUAL BATTERY AND GRATIFICATION OF ...
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DOJ to monitor voting in Ohio county, citing intimidation concerns
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Tuesday it will monitor voting in a county in northeast Ohio, citing intimidation concerns stemming from a social media post from a local sheriff about ...
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DOJ monitoring Ohio county elections after accusations of voter intimidation
The county election board, days after the post, voted to remove the Sheriff’s Department from the election security used for in-person early voting. On Tuesday, the DOJ said it would be ...
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DOJ to monitor Clark County for voting rights compliance on Election Day
On Tuesday, it will monitor 86 jurisdictions, including Clark County, Nevada’s most populous county. Monitors will include personnel from the Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney’s offices and ...
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DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
“On behalf of Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker, and innumerable victims of Rankin County’s long and extremely violent legacy of departmental abuse under Sheriff Bryan Bailey, we applaud the DOJ Civil ...