A DOJ division tasked with protecting basic rights is expected to shift its position on key social issues under Trump and, if ...

The report marks the latest police oversight investigations completed by the Justice Department before the Trump ...

P resident-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights is an attorney, conservative ...

The US Justice Department has entered a ... Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division said in a statement. The agreement follows the results ...

The City Council went into closed session for about seven hours Monday to go through the details of a consent decree, a ...

United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania Gerard M. Karam has announced his resignation following over ...

The report, from the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, also found that Oklahoma City, the state's largest city, defaults to sending police officers to deal with mental health crises even ...

The Minneapolis City Council has approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul police training and ...

The city of Antioch has reached an agreement after an investigation into the police department's discriminatory conduct ...

The Justice Department’s civil rights division has long been a cornerstone of accountability in the United States, investigating cases of police misconduct, employment and housing discrimination, and ...