Harmeet Dhillon said the DOJ's Civil Rights Division is rebuilding under President Trump as longtime staff leave, allowing ...

Former Deputy Attorney General and Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights William Yeomans discusses the role of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division in light of the Ferguson ...

The department’s Civil Rights Division and the Vermont U.S. attorney’s office began investigating the Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District in December 2023 and reviewed records and ...

An investigation conducted by the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and the United States District Attorney Nikolas Kerest's Office concluded that the Elmore-Morristown Unified Union ...

The Justice Department's division tasked with enforcing the nation's federal civil rights laws has recently seen a mass exodus of "over 100" attorneys, the newly confirmed official leading the ...

On December 9, 1957, the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division was created as part of the landmark Civil Rights Act. Charges of politicization within the division have persisted for ...

The incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden says reinvigorating the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department is a top priority come January.

The Justice Department withdrew from the case, which remains active, on Tuesday evening, days before Civil Rights Division lawyers were due in court to defend their position.

ACLU Leader Vanita Gupta Tapped to Lead Civil Rights Division at U.S. Department of Justice. October 15, 2014 12:00 am. Media Contact. [email protected] (212) ... Born in the United States to immigrant ...

In the Biden administration, the Civil Rights Division convicted 180 police officers of violating people’s civil rights, according to Justice Department records.

William Yeomans talked about the role of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division in light of the Ferguson, Missouri, police shooting of an unarmed black teenager. He also provided a ...