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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. George Floyd protests in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    On June 5, a large peaceful protest took place as demonstrators marched from the Vicksburg Police Department through the streets of downtown to protest the murder of George Floyd. The event was organized in part by the NAACP. [20] [21]

  4. Peter Crosby (sheriff) - Wikipedia

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    In 1873 during the Reconstruction-era, Crosby was the first African American to be elected as sheriff in Warren County, Mississippi. [2] Crosby was forcibly removed from his office in December 1874 by an angry mob of White militia, the event is often referred to as the Vicksburg massacre. [3] [4] [5]

  5. DOJ Finds Mississippi Police Department Violates Rights Of ...

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    The police department in a majority-Black town in Mississippi has consistently violated the rights of residents with illegal arrests, as well as by retaliating against department critics ...

  6. Two suspects arrested, two more wanted in connection to fatal ...

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    The Jackson Police Department announced Monday night the arrests of two teenagers and warrants for two other suspects in connection to a fatal January shooting in the 5400 block of North State Street.

  7. The post Mississippi police unconstitutionally jailed people in majority-Black city for unpaid fines, Justice Department says appeared first on TheGrio. ... — A Mississippi police department in ...

  8. Chunky Creek train accident - Wikipedia

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    Lieutenant Frank J. Ames, a New Orleans native, was a secret detective and was assigned to investigate. Ames was a New Orleans police officer and had policing experience since 1859. He created reports. One particular report was read by Brigadier General John Adams regarding commissary and the names of recovered bodies.

  9. Justice Department Says a Small Mississippi Town Ran a ... - AOL

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    Federal investigators say police in Lexington, Mississippi, used illegal searches, excessive force, and kept residents in jail when they couldn't pay off old fines.