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An autopsy report has determined that Robert Brooks, a Black inmate in New York who was brutally beaten by correctional officers, died by...
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday announced that it would review and evaluate the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, marking the federal government’s first...
The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into the Lexington, Mississippi police department over alleged civil rights violations.
On Wednesday (November 8), Kristen Clarke,...
Justice Department Agreement With CPD Faces Challenges
The agreement to negotiate a consent decree has been signed and the findings are out, but will the...
Justice Department Rushes to Complete Probe of CPD
The U.S. Justice Department is rushing to wrap up its yearlong civil rights investigation of the Chicago...
Madigan Announced a $784.6 million settlement with Wyeth and Pfizer
MADIGAN: WYETH AND PFIZER TO PAY $784 MILLION TO RESOLVE
ALLEGATIONS OF UNDERPAYING MEDICAID REBATES
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The Extended Story
The investigation of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) into Chicago police patterns and practices that was announced in December in...
Cleveland, Seattle, And Soon - Chicago
By Ken Hare
Chicago Defender Staff Writer
The United States Justice Department's handling of the recent Cleveland, Ohio and Seattle,...
FLINT, Mich. — In an impoverished former automotive town about an hour north of Detroit, a cataclysmic water crisis of unprecedented proportions continue to rage…