The Department of Justice has found that the City of Memphis and the Memphis Police Department have engaged in civil rights violations. DOJ finds City, MPD violate Constitution, civil rights law ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Department of Justice has announced that it will be dropping its investigation into the City of Memphis and the police department over civil rights violations. In July ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Police Department and the City of Memphis engage in conduct that violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law. That finding from the U.S. Department of Justice ...

On December 4, the US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division released a scathing report following a more than year-long investigation into the Memphis Police Department (MPD) and the City of ...

A scathing report from the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division found the Memphis Police Department engages in a pattern of discriminatory policing, including violence against the disabled ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city’s chief legal officer says Memphis will not enter into a consent decree over police reform with the Department of Justice, until the city has had time to review the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Department of Justice said that it could sue to require reforms at the Memphis Police Department if the city refuses to agree to changes. This comes after an investigatio… ...

The DOJ report also named the city of Memphis, Tennessee, as being complicit in practices that violated civil rights and federal law. "The people of Memphis deserve a police department and city ...

The City of Memphis asked a judge on Tuesday to dismiss a $550 million lawsuit related to the death of Tyre Nichols.

The City of Memphis has to move 11 of its offices out of the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center, commonly referred to as 201 Poplar, according to a letter obtained by The Commercial Appeal ...

Members of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division plan to discuss the report during a Thursday morning news conference, followed by a rebuttal by the city of Memphis with its own press ...

His death led to national protests, raised the volume on calls for police reforms in the U.S., and directed intense scrutiny towards the police department in Memphis, a majority Black city. The ...