


DOJ Investigation Reveals Pattern of Police Misconduct in Memphis
A DOJ report unveils civil rights violations in Memphis police. Excessive force, illegal stops, and racial discrimination against Black citizens are highlighted.
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The DOJ's investigation into Memphis PD, initiated after Tyre Nichols' death, found persistent civil rights violations. Key issues include excessive force, unlawful stops, and discrimination against Black residents. City officials express hesitance to engage with proposed federal oversight due to cost concerns and the need for review. The report details various unlawful practices, particularly towards vulnerable populations, urging comprehensive reforms to ensure civil rights protections.
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