‘Goon Squad’ in Mississippi sheriff’s office under DOJ probe
"Put simply, the concerns about the Rankin County Sheriff's Department did not end with the demise of the Goon Squad." ...
Goon Squad Violence Leads to Federal Investigation of Mississippi Sheriff’s Office
The Justice Department will determine if allegations of widespread violence and improper searches amount to a pattern of ...
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Justice Department opens civil rights investigation into Mississippi "Goon Squad" sheriff's office
The Justice Department on Thursday announced it is opening a civil rights investigation into Rankin County, Mississippi, and ...
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DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad' torture case
Last year, two Black men were beaten and tasered by six officers in a no-warrant house raid. Since then, the Justice ...
DOJ launches civil rights probe of Mississippi sheriff’s office whose deputies tortured 2 Black men in ‘Goon Squad’ case
The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County ...
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Attorney General Merrick Garland calls Goon Squad’s acts ‘a betrayal of their community, a betrayal of their profession’
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland met Wednesday with law enforcement officials in Mississippi, days after the Justice ...
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Attorneys for 'Goon Squad' victims respond to investigation into Rankin County Sheriff's Department
Attorneys Trent Walker and Malik Shabazz, with Black Lawyers for Justice, spoke to reporters on Monday in response to the U.S ...
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‘Goon Squad’ victims’ attorneys demand censure and removal of Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey
Attorneys for two men tortured by Rankin County law enforcement are calling for the sheriff's removal from office.
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DOJ investigates Mississippi sheriff's office following 'Goon Squad' torture case
In January 2023, five sheriff’s deputies and an off-duty ... Middleton and Opdyke — called themselves members of the "Goon Squad" because of their willingness to use excessive force and ...