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

The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into a Mississippi sheriff’s department whose officers ...

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

The U.S. Department of Justice announced a massive federal investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department.

The Justice Department has initiated a civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi ...

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

The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office in Mississippi is notorious for its "Goon Squad," which beat and tortured two men.

Eddie Terrell Parker, center, survived hours of a sadistic torture plot conjured up by six white former Mississippi law ...

The Justice Department will seek to determine if the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department engaged in a pattern of violence, ...

"We will continue this transparency and will fully cooperate with all aspects of this investigation," the sheriff's office ...

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

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