Justice Department Finds Civil Rights Violations by the City of Lexington, Mississippi, and the Lexington Police Department
September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024:
Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today that the City of Lexington, Mississippi (City), and Lexington Police Department (LPD) engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that deprives people of their rights under the U.S. Constitution and federal law. Lexington is a town of approximately 1,200 people, located about an hour outside of Jack . . .
Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today that the City of Lexington, Mississippi (City), and Lexington Police Department (LPD) engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that deprives people of their rights under the U.S. Constitution and federal law. Lexington is a town of approximately 1,200 people, located about an hour outside of Jack . . .