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

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

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

The racist attack included beatings, repeated use of stun guns and assaults with a sex toy before one of the victims was shot ...

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 ...

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

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

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

“The concerns about the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department did not end with the demise of the Goon Squad,” Clarke said ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department ...

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