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DOJ reaches settlement with Miss. city over unlawful police practices
ABC News - US and UPI describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedThe Justice Department reached a settlement with Lexington, Miss., after an investigation found its police department violated civil rights.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "DOJ reaches settlement with Mississippi police department it found routinely violated civ...". The center frames it as "DOJ reaches settlement with Miss. city over unlawful police practices".
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Left / center-leftDOJ reaches settlement with Mississippi police department it found routinely violated civil rights
ABC News - US · Center-left · News report
CenterDOJ reaches settlement with Miss. city over unlawful police practices
UPI · Center · Wire story
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DOJ reaches settlement with Mississippi police department it found routinely violated civil rights
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it reached a settlement forcing reforms for a Mississippi city and its police department, which the DOJ found discriminated against Black peo...
