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.

Under Section 25 of the state’s constitution, slavery and involuntary servitude are outlawed “except as a punishment for ...

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 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the city will continue with plans to implement police department reforms outlined in a federal consent decree agreement, even after the Trump ...

An internal memo directed attorneys to notify leadership of consent decrees that were finalized within the last 90 days.

Trump “is quickly implementing Project 2025 and is targeting all minorities,” said researcher Allison Chapman.

President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration, ...