As part of the investigation, the DOJ will review Rankin County Sheriff’s Department ... Gee, U.S. attorney for the Southern ...

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 ...

CNN has contacted the state’s attorney general, its department of public safety and the Mississippi ... DOJ’s input into our ...

Civil rights attorneys and the families of victims of police violence worry what a second Trump presidency could mean for ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is opening a federal civil rights investigation into Rankin County and the Rankin ... for the Southern District of Mississippi Todd W. Gee. The Southern District, as ...

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 ...

The man accused of kidnapping a Rankin County teenager has been extradited back to Mississippi. Investigators with the Rankin ...

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 ...

Last week, it announced it was opening a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff's Department in Mississippi, six of whose officers were convicted in the torture of two Black men ...

Rankin County deputies arrested and charged a couple with child neglect. Investigators said deputies responded to the Bay ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Friday against the Mississippi state Senate for discriminating against a former Black staffer.  The woman, a former staff attorney in the ...

The defense attorney for 15-year-old Carly Gregg says their client deserves a new trial because she was previously treated for hearing voices using horse therapy. In Sept., a jury in Rankin County ...