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Why A DOJ Lawyer Is Aiding Iowa In…

The Justice Department has assigned a federal hate crimes lawyer to help prosecute a man charged with murdering a transgender…
by Lynette Holloway
10.16.17
OJ wonât bring charges against Baltimore officers in Freddie Gray case
DOJ: No Charges For Freddie Gray Officers

The DOJ refuses to charge the six officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray, citing "insufficient evidence."
by Asha French, NewsOne Contributor
09.13.17
Protest Calling for Resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Trump Administration Fails To Fill 93 U.S. Attorney…

After forcing all Obama administration federal prosecutors to resign, President Trump and U.S. Attorney General Sessions have not replaced any…
by D.L. Chandler
04.24.17
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Judge Okays Baltimore Police Department Overhaul

Judge James K. Bredar ruled Friday for a consent decree allowing the overhauling of the Baltimore Police Department after a…
by Clarissa Hamlin
04.07.17
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DOJ May Re-open Emmett Till Murder Investigation

The U.S. Department of Justice may re-open its investigation into the 1955 gruesome murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till for whistling…
by Clarissa Hamlin
04.05.17
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Ferguson Officials Miss Deadlines In DOJ Deal

Ferguson officials have missed crucial deadlines that were set by the Department of Justice in efforts to reform policing procedures.
by Brandee Sanders
01.28.17
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Discriminatory Texas Voter ID Case In Limbo

On the heels of Donald Trump being sworn into office, the DOJ requested that a voter ID law case in…
03.15.18
Protests in Baltimore After Funeral Held For Baltimore Man Who Died While In Police Custody
Freddie Gray DOJ Probe Left Unresolved

Civil rights activists fear the outcome of a DOJ probe into Freddie Gray’s case under the Trump administration.
01.21.17
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Beyoncé Shows Support For Women’s March

Beyoncé took to Facebook on Wednesday to show her support for the Women’s March on Washington.
01.19.17
San Francisco Police
Black Chief To Lead San Francisco Police

Bill Scott, the highest-ranking African American officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, will assume the top post at the…
12.21.16
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Daughter Of Emanuel AME Shooting Victim Unable To…

Dylann Roof will defend himself in court and could cross-examine survivors and family members of the Emanuel 9.
03.15.18
Hearing Held For Charleston Police Officer Who Shot And Killed Walter Scott
Walter Scott Killer Wants Trial Venue Moved

The former North Charleston, South Carolina, police officer who was charged with the murder of Walter Scott—a 50-year-old Black man…
10.20.16
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