Denver police plan sweeping change to officer discipline amid opposition from oversight groups
The Denver Police Department plans to make sweeping changes to the way it disciplines police officers that will allow officers to replace fines and reprimands with training in the majority…
Attorney General Pamela Bondi Hosts First Task Force Meeting to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in the Federal Government
Today, Attorney General Pamela Bondi hosted members of the President’s Cabinet at the U.S. Department of Justice for the inaugural meeting of the Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias in…
Does Gov. Landry’s bid to restrict attorney advertising violate the First Amendment?
Gov. Jeff Landry. (Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP, Pool) A bill backed by Gov. Jeff Landry aims to rein in Louisiana’s famously aggressive personal injury attorney advertising—but it may face…
Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic Files Supreme Court Cert Petition
Led by student-attorneys Abdullah Ali, ’26, and Logan Paeglis, ’26, the Stanton Foundation First Amendment Clinic at Vanderbilt Law School filed a petition for writ of certiorari in the United…
A new dawn for government nondiscrimination policies
Topics: New Laws & Legislation, Personnel Policies and Procedures California was at the forefront of providing employers standing to seek injunctive relief to protect employees, customers, and vendors against credible…
Milwaukee police officer accused; ‘allegation of criminal misconduct’
WASHINGTON – The US Justice Department is reassigning about a dozen senior career attorneys from its civil rights unit, four people familiar with the matter said on April 22, as…
Texas Expands Legal Protections For Police Misconduct – Reform Austin
(TNND) — A federal judge has ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to restore the legal status of 133 students who had their F-1 visas revoked. The students, who are…
10 years after Freddie Gray’s death, calls for reform, equity persist in Baltimore
The Associated Press on Wednesday accused the White House of violating the First Amendment and called on the Trump administration to stop blocking its reporters from press events. Julie Pace,…
Suffolk must provide police misconduct records to Newsday after high court rejects county appeal
The Justice Department is planning to dissolve its Consumer Protection Branch, a part of the Civil Division that prosecutes cases involving tobacco marketing, fraud against seniors and service members, and…
Wayne State University faces accusations of civil rights violations
WAYNE COUNTY, MICH. – Wayne State University is facing accusations of civil rights violations after the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Michigan) filed a complaint. The complaint alleges a pattern of…