The 'Goon Squad' Officers Were Sentenced To Prison — But Many People Want More

A federal judge in Mississippi handed down lengthy prison sentences to six white former law enforcement officers last week, after they tortured two Black men in January of last year. The judge sentenced the sixth and final officer, Joshua Hartfield, on Thursday to 10 years in prison. The officers referred to themselves as the “Goon Squad,” according to prosecutors. Now that the last of the officers is sentenced, civil rights attorneys representing Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker, the two men who were tortured, are demanding that Rankin County...