Special Litigation Section News

Special Litigation Section News

Special Litigation Section News

Thursday, August 13, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Intervenes in Private Discriminatory Policing Lawsuit Against Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joseph Arpaio
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Joins Harrison County, Mississippi, in Seeking Termination of Consent Decree and Ending Federal Oversight of the Harrison County Adult Detention Center
Thursday, August 6, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Files Brief to Address the Criminalization of Homelessness
Friday, July 31, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Releases Findings of Constitutional Violations in Juvenile Delinquency Matters by St. Louis County Family Court
Friday, July 17, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Reaches Settlement in Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Maricopa County, Arizona, and Maricopa County Sheriff
Friday, July 10, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Announces University of Montana Police Department Has Fully Implemented Agreement to Improve Response to Reports of Sexual Assault
Friday, June 19, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Reaches Settlement Agreements to Address Unconstitutional Youth Arrest and Probation Practices in Meridian, Mississippi
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Announces Investigation Into Allegations of Sexual Abuse at the McPherson Women's Prison in Newport, Arkansas
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Press Release
Department of Justice Announces Investigation of the Jefferson County Jail in Birmingham, Alabama
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Reaches Landmark Settlement with Alabama to Protect Prisoners at Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women from Harm Due to Staff Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with City of Cleveland to Reform Cleveland Division of Police Following the Finding of a Pattern or Practice of Excessive Force
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Finds That Hinds County, Mississippi, Fails to Protect Prisoners from Harm and Detains Prisoners Beyond Court-Ordered Release Dates
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Settles Claims Against Leflore County, Mississippi, to Address Security and Facility Conditions at the Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Secures Statewide Training for Law Enforcement on Interacting with Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Monday, May 11, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Announces Missoula Police Department Has Fully Implemented Agreement to Improve Response to Reports of Sexual Assault
Friday, May 8, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Opens Pattern or Practice Investigation into the Baltimore Police Department
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Agree to Policing Reforms and Settlement of Police-Related Fair Housing Claims in the Antelope Valley
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Applauds Settlement to Improve Juvenile Right to Counsel in Georgia
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Announces Investigations of the Ville Platte, Louisiana, Police Department and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Applauds Adoption of Police Department-Wide Tactical De-escalation Training Program in Seattle
Friday, April 3, 2015
Press Release
Justice Department Files Brief to Address Health Care for Prisoners Suffering from Gender Dysphoria
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Press Release
Department of Justice Announces Investigation of the Dallas County Truancy Court and Juvenile District Courts
Friday, March 13, 2015
Press Release
Department of Justice Statement of Interest Supports Meaningful Right to Counsel in Juvenile Prosecutions
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