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US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Ex-Antioch policeman sentenced to 7 years, 6 months in law enforcement corruption scandal

Devon Wenger sentenced to seven-and-a-half years for supplying steroids to fellow officers and conspiring to violate community members' civil rights.
Law
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Federal Judge Orders ICE to Stop Holding Immigrants at 630 Sansome Due to Inhumane Conditions

A federal judge ordered ICE to stop detaining immigrants at the 630 Sansome Street facility due to unsanitary, inhumane conditions violating detainees' civil rights.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Oakland law firm prevails in long battle against corruption - but too late for the defendent

Stanislaus County agreed to pay $22.5 million after wrongfully charging Frank Carson and others in a fabricated murder conspiracy, destroying reputations and lives.
#justice-department
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago
US politics

Trump Justice Department Goes After Tish James With Subpoenas

The Justice Department is investigating Letitia James for potential civil rights violations related to her cases against Trump and the NRA.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

DOJ dismisses high-profile Biden-era civil rights lawsuits against police departments

The Justice Department is dismissing several lawsuits against police departments, criticizing them as overly broad and expensive.
NYC politics
fromProPublica
4 months ago

Former NYPD Commissioner Accuses Mayor Adams of Running "Criminal Enterprise" and Cites ProPublica Investigation

Former NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon's lawsuit claims the Community Response Team operated as a rogue unit answering only to City Hall.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 months ago

NAR again seeks dismissal of discrimination and harassment suit

Sheth alleges NAR violated civil rights laws while NAR seeks dismissal of claims, asserting they are implausible and not backed by sufficient facts.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

California violated Title IX over transgender athletes, federal officials conclude

The U.S. Department of Education determined that California's practices allowed transgender students to compete based on gender identity, violating the civil rights of female athletes.
California
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
6 months ago

'I violate every policy': Police LGBTQ+ liaison officer in Kentucky under fire amid civil rights lawsuits

Officer Ullrich's role as LGBTQ+ liaison is jeopardized by multiple lawsuits alleging civil rights violations.
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