Topic - Justice Department'S Civil Rights Division

Civil Rights Division, which generally investigates high-profile officer shootings, were also recently told that the division would not be involved at this stage in the probe, two people familiar with the matter said.

Justice Department prosecutors resign amid turmoil over Minnesota ICE shooting investigation →

Federal officials are stepping in to ensure the notification procedures employed by the Jackson Police Department and Hinds County Coroner’s Office comply with civil rights laws, the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced Thursday.

Mississippi capital revamping how it notifies next of kin about deaths with Justice Department help →