Police in Lexington, Mississippi, discriminate against Black …
WEB9 hours ago · Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force, Justice Department probe finds.
Police in small Mississippi city discriminate ... - Associated Press News
WEB9 hours ago · A Justice Department investigation has found that police in a majority Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. ... The Lexington Police Department has a “persistent pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct,” according …
US Justice Dept says Lexington, Mississippi police routinely use ...
WEB9 hours ago · By Reuters. September 26, 20249:03 AM PDTUpdated 8 min ago. WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it found a series of civil rights violations by a small ...
Police in Small Mississippi City Discriminate Against Black …
WEB9 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Police in a majority Black Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force and retaliate against people who criticize them, the Justice Department said ...
Justice Dept. finds Lexington, Miss., police targeted Black people
WEB9 hours ago · September 26, 2024 at 12:17 p.m. EDT. A tiny police department in Lexington, Miss., whose chief was fired two years ago for using a racial epithet, has engaged in the systemic use of excessive ...
US Justice Dept says Lexington, Mississippi police routinely use ...
WEB9 hours ago · The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it found a series of civil rights violations by a small-town Mississippi police department, accusing officers of routinely using excessive force and ...
Holmes County Herald
WEBJun 26, 2024 · [Lexington, MS] – Holmes County has been selected as one of 10 rural counties to be a part of the National Association of Counties (NACo) new Rural Leaders for Economic Mobility (RLEM), a national program with teams of county elected officials and non-elected county leaders to pursue effective strategies to improve economic mobility ...
DOJ launches civil rights investigation into the city of Lexington ...
WEBNov 8, 2023 · Mississippi civil rights attorney alleges she was wrongfully arrested in possible retaliation for suing city of Lexington over discriminatory practices against Black motorists
Mississippi police unconstitutionally jailed ... - Associated Press News
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Justice says a Mississippi police department in one of the nation’s poorest counties unconstitutionally jailed people for unpaid fines without first assessing whether they could afford to pay them.
Justice Department opens probe of police in small Mississippi city …
WEBNov 8, 2023 · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department launched an investigation Wednesday into alleged civil rights violations by police in a majority Black Mississippi city, stepping in following accusations that officers used excessive force and arrested people without justification.
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