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RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - The Justice Department has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, and the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department. According ...
Rankin County deputies announced they arrested a man and seized multiple drugs. On July 14, Rankin County deputies, Madison ...
DOJ launches civil rights investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, sheriff's department over excessive force, unlawful stops, and racial discrimination.
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into policing in Rankin County, Miss., where six white former law enforcement officers — some of whom called themselves the "Goon ...
With a population of approximately 157,000 of which more than 71% are white, Rankin County has the smallest Black population (about 21%) of any county in the Jackson Metropolitan Area.
Called by the Rankin County branch of the NAACP, the meeting featured remarks by Trent Walker, an attorney representing several families in an announced their intent to file a $400 million federal ...
All six pleaded guilty to 16 felony charges related to the racially motivated torture and sexual assault of Jenkins and Parker, along with a third Rankin County man, in two unrelated incidents ...
Attorneys Malik Shabazz and Trent Walker sued the Rankin County Sheriff's Department last year on behalf of the two victims, Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker. The suit is still ...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a massive federal investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department.“To determine if they engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates the ...
An investigation into the January torture and abuse of two Black men at a home in Braxton ended with guilty pleas from six now-former Rankin County deputies and an ex-officer with the Richland Police ...