Memphis police needs oversight, said Timothy Williams, a police use-of-force expert who served with the Los Angeles Police Department when it was under a consent decree from 2001 to 2013.

Topline. The Justice Department opened a civil rights investigation into Memphis city officials and the Memphis Police Department on Thursday, following allegations that its officers used ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday it is investigating the patterns and practices of the Police Department in Memphis, Tenn., nearly seven months after the violent ...

The Justice Department is investigating the city of Memphis and its police department for possible violations in its use of force, searches and arrests and whether it engaged in discriminatory ...

The Justice Department released the results of its investigation into the Memphis Police Department on Wednesday, nearly two years after officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it is opening a civil rights investigation into the City of Memphis and the Memphis Police Department. The announcement came six months after ...

department of justice, digital, DOJ, excessive force, Memphis police department, News2, racial discrimination, reform, Tyre Nichols More in News2 What Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ means to you ...

By Ray Sanchez and Melissa Gray, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department said Thursday it has opened a civil rights investigation into the city of Memphis and its police department, which came under ...

The Justice Department announced an investigation into the Memphis Police Department in July 2023, looking at the department’s “pattern or practice” of how it uses force and conducts stops ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday it is investigating how Memphis Police Department officers use force and conduct arrests, nearly seven months after the violent ...