The report highlighted civil rights work by the DOJ, which said its staff worked to “bring to justice those who harmed, ...

President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration has put a renewed focus on "sanctuary" cities. Here's what that means.

Always ask "Am I free to go?" which helps determine whether you are being detained or arrested. ICE has to meet a legal ...

Attorneys in the department’s Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new complaints, amicus briefs or other ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump spoke with ABC News on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the move by the Trump administration ...

As the DOJ freezes civil rights investigations, two pending consent decrees are thrown into doubt. Will they go ahead without ...

Minneapolis is implementing its consent decree, prioritizing community trust and transparency over political expediency.

After the U.S. Department of Justice froze civil rights actions, Hazleton officials didn’t raise their hopes too high that the federal government will drop a voting rights lawsuit against ...

Trump’s pardons signaled that as far as Trump cares, the rule of law is an empty slogan, Law Journal columnist Bennett ...

President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking ...

The memo doesn’t state how long the freeze will last. However, it widely shuts down the civil rights division for at least ...