Has Memphis police made changes after now-retracted DOJ…
Civil rights groups in Memphis are seeking public records from the Memphis Police Department to investigate changes made after a DOJ report found civil rights violations, criticizing the city’s police oversight task force for lacking transparency and accountability.
Key Facts
- Civil rights groups submitted public records requests to see if any changes have been made to the Memphis Police Department following the DOJ’s findings of civil rights violations
- The DOJ previously identified civil rights violations but did not sign consent decrees in seven states, including Tennessee
Incident Details
| Location | Memphis, State Not Specified |
| Department | Memphis Police Department |
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