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Six former correctional officers have been charged with federal offenses following the death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail. 

The following is a press release from the U.S. Attorneys Office, District of Montana.

The former Catalan premier should be able to go home without fear of being arrested, but it could be a while before his case is fully dropped if the Supreme Court raises a question of unconstitutionality

From The Tribune staff reports WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in Montgomery unsealed an indictment charging a former Elmore County Sheriff’s Deputy with depriving an arrestee of his civil rights under color of law on Friday, Nov. 3. According to a release from the Department of Justice, the indictment charges former Sheriff’s Deputy Blake

The US Department of Justice said they are “monitoring” the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after a request from the attorney of Le’Keian Woods — who was […]

The Department of Justice announced they are “monitoring” the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Gang Unit following the brutal beating of Le’Keian Woods that left the nation shocked. However, it wasn’t just Woods’ beating that drew the DOJ in but a series of police brutality complaints.

The Department of Justice is investigating the events surrounding the violent arrest of Le’Keian Woods.

A South Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to obstructing an investigation into the December 2019 murder of a transgender woman.

A South Carolina man pled guilty Thursday to obstruction of justice charges in an investigation into the murder of a Black transgender woman. State authorities said they found that the defendant, Xavier Pinckney, provided “false and misleading information” pertaining to the 2019 death of 24-year-old Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe. Pinckney, 24, faces a maximum sentence…

Former Mississippi Department of Corrections Officials Sentenced for Using Excessive Force Against an Inmate