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2. List of law enforcement agencies in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents. [1]

3. Mississippi Department of Public Safety - Wikipedia

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   The position of "Commissioner of Public Safety" was first created in 1938, with the establishment of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol. [4]The Department expanded in the early 1970s, when the Bureau of Narcotics was established in 1971 to conduct specialized enforcement and carry out investigations into the abuse, trafficking, manufacturing, and mishandling of controlled substances. [5]

4. Mississippi Highway Patrol - Wikipedia

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   On May 15, 1970, during a period of student unrest over the Vietnam War and other issues, officers with the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol and the Jackson Police Department opened fire with more than 150 rounds of "shotgun, carbine, rifle, and submachine gun fire", including armor-piercing bullets, on a women's dormitory at Jackson State ...

5. Man arrested after police find him asleep with alcohol, gun ...

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   The incident happened just after 8 p.m. Saturday in the city of Olive Branch, located about 25 miles outside of Memphis, the local police department confirmed to USA TODAY.

6. US Justice Dept probing possible civil rights abuses by ...

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   WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department is conducting a civil rights probe of Lexington, Mississippi's police department after reports of excessive force and discriminatory policing, a ...

7. Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black ...

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   Lexington residents owe police $1.7 million in fines, and the city court has issued bench warrants seeking the arrest of more than 650 people — roughly half of the city’s population ...