Memphis police regularly violate constitution', says justice department
Briefly

"We reviewed hundreds of incidents, watched hundreds of body-worn camera videos, read thousands of documents, and conducted statistical analysis of police data regarding officer activities and enforcement. Our investigation has found a pattern or practice of conduct that violates people's civil and constitutional rights," said Kristen Clarke, assistant US attorney general of the civil rights division.
"The current practices of the MPD harm and demean people and they promote distrust, undermining the fundamental safety mission of a police department," Clarke said, emphasizing the detrimental impact of these practices on community relations.
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