This will "test the elasticity of the constitutional protections," he says. Officials in the Trump Justice Department have ordered a temporary freeze on any ongoing cases being litigated by the ...

The famed civil rights attorney has represented the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Trayvon Martin, and, in ...

The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and ...

The ultimate outcome of the U.S. Department of Justice’s civil investigation of the Worcester police is in limbo following reports that the agency’s new leadership has put a freeze on civil rights ...

The Department of Justice sent a memo to the interim director of the civil rights division, ordering a freeze to all ongoing ...

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

Leaders from the National Urban League and other advocates say they aren’t taking President Donald Trump’s latest executive ...

Civil rights division is being asked to pause new cases and investigations as Trump nominees examine new paths ...