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pingveno@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

All 6 officers from Mississippi "Goon Squad" have been sentenced to prison for torturing 2 Black men

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All 6 officers from Mississippi "Goon Squad" have been sentenced to prison for torturing 2 Black men

www.cbsnews.com

pingveno@lemmy.ml to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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Former Richland police officer Joshua Hartfield was one of six law enforcement officers who admitted to racially motivated torture.
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    I made several statements, which one is your question about?

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      Restitution

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        There is a lawsuit against the city in the works. The article briefly mentions it. That should provide restitution. I don’t expect restitution from the cops, given that they will likely have few assets to go after.

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          Ah yeah, it’s painfull how long that sort of thing ends up taking

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