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The administration is dismissing cases and unwinding settlements built on "disparate impact," which holds that even neutral ...
WASHINGTON—One night in April, Harmeet Dhillon was making spiced Indian tea she said she needed to power through her 12-hour ...
The Trump Justice Department’s civil rights division is not only neglecting its core mission but also taking actions ...
The Trump administration is shutting down investigations into the practices of several local departments and whether they ...
The Department of Justice has launched an aggressive new enforcement strategy that could dramatically influence how ...
Current and former officials say the current effort amounts to the dismantling of the civil rights division and its ...
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is in upheaval amid a mass exodus of attorneys as the Trump administration moves to radically reshape the division, shelving its traditional mission ...
Damon Hewitt is the President and Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Before joining the ...
From time to time, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has established initiatives, task forces, or strike teams to advance its enforcement ...
The U.S. Justice Department said the investigation into claims of civil rights violations against Mount Vernon Police was ...
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of ...