The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

As Donald Trump places his hand atop the Bible, I'll be reading Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic "Letter from a Birmingham Jail." ...

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the Justice Department "a ...

Among this list of exuberant purchases made by the monarchs and their kin, was a standout order made by Maharani Indira Devi of Cooch Behar, who purchased 100 pairs of Ferragamo shoes—some of which ...

Lee, whose lone opposition to the war in Afghanistan made her a national progressive icon, is widely expected ... Last week, the city entered into a consent decree with the Department of Justice ...

Bratton oversaw a department under a federal consent decree aimed at addressing brutality, corruption and racial bias. He returned to New York City to again lead the NYPD from 2014 to 2016.

“This is hard work, and work where I wish there were just, there was just more time in the day to do even more,” she said as she sat surrounded by portraits of civil rights icons including ...

The police reform consent decree, still pending in court in Louisville, stems from an investigation started after the police ...

President Donald Trump’s administration announced a freeze of all ongoing civil legislation, including the U.S. Department of ...

This story has been updated to include new information. The U.S. Department of Justice's police reform agreement with Louisville Metro Government and the city's police department could be in ...

The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...