The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday recommended ending 13 years of court-ordered federal oversight of Seattle's police ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it formally supports Seattle's motion to terminate a ...

According to sources, the Orleans Parish Justice Center is under a federal consent decree, and the federal government is within its power to take over operations at the jail.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about the sentencing of Brett Hankison, the former police ...

Under the Trump administration, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department ...

Consent decree prevents prosecution of doctors and Planned Parenthood for advising patients about legal abortion services ...

Following a federal lawsuit, a Kentucky public school district has agreed to not block users from its social media pages.

The Trump administration’s abuse of the civil rights division is something else entirely. It had already initiated a “ ...

Advocates have released comments in response to the Trump Justice Department recommending to a federal judge that there was “no need for a prison sentence” for former LMPD officer Brett Hankison.

City officials have eyed Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' links to the White House as stepping stones to address Fort Smith's ...

The U.S. Department of Justice submitted a sentencing memorandum on July 16 requesting a one-day imprisonment for Brett ...

The California Attorney General’s Office countered that the Trump administration “cannot bully our local law enforcement into ...