Justice Department Finds Implicit Bias Against People of Color in New Report
A six-month Justice Department investigation of the San Francisco Police Department revealed numerous problems, including an institutional bias against people of color.
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Firebrand Arizona Sheriff to Face Charges of Unlawfully Targeting Immigrants
Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, a prominent Donald Trump supporter who has been a firebrand for the anti-immigration movement, is expected to be charged for willfully defying federal court orders.
Justice Department to Investigate Conditions at Prisons in Alabama
The Justice Department plans to investigate conditions at Alabama’s prisons for men following a work strike by guards.
Outgoing Leader of Justice Department’s National Security Division Speaks out about Hackers
John Carlin, the leader of the Justice Department’s national security division, said cybersecurity has become a major focus as nation states and individuals target U.S. infrastructure and business.
Justice Department to Award More Than $20M for Body Cameras for Police
After the rash of police shootings of black men across country, the Justice Department plans to award more than $20 million to law enforcement agencies to use or enhance body cameras.
Report: ‘The ATF Is Discriminating on the Basis of Race’ During Stings
The ATF singled out black people and Latinos while conducting controversial stings in Chicago, according to a report released by the Justice Department.
Philadelphia Inquirer: Declaring War on Terrorism Wrongly Suggests An End to Fight
The fallacy in declaring a “war on terror,” as President George W. Bush did after the 9/11 attacks, is that it suggests an eventual end to the fight.
Daily Camera: It’s Never OK for FBI to Pose As News Reporters
The U.S. Justice Department’s inspector general has cleared an FBI agent of wrongdoing for impersonating a journalist and using a fake Associated Press story to track down the 15-year-old who made bomb threats against a high school in the state of Washington nine years ago.