The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County ...

Six former officers, who were members of a self-proclaimed "Goon Squad," were sentenced to decades in prison for torturing ...

U.S. Department of Justice launches civil rights investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, and the Rankin County Sheriff ...

Authorities said the civil rights probe would examine whether officers systemically targeted minorities with excessive force.

The investigation comes after Rankin County sheriff's deputies and a Richland police officer, called the "Goon Squad," were ...

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

Feds will seek to determine if the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department engaged in a pattern of violence, illegal searches and ...

The Justice Department announced Thursday that it has broadened its investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday launched a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff's Department in ...

The Justice Department will determine if allegations of widespread violence and improper searches amount to a pattern of ...

This investigation is separate and independent from the federal criminal civil rights prosecutions of Rankin County deputies ...