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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 ...
The U.S. Department of Justice is opening a civil rights investigation into the City of Memphis and the Memphis Police Department to determine whether there is a pattern or practice of conduct ...
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 ...
The Justice Department said Thursday it has opened a civil rights investigation into the city of Memphis and its police department, which came under fire following the death of Tyre Nichols after ...
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 ...
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 ...
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… ...
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 ...
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 ...