The administration applies the law to protect the free exercise of religion. The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey filed a complaint against defendants who…
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DOJ Files Suit Against LA County Sheriff for Second Amendment Infringement
The department was found to unreasonably delay decisions on applications for CCW permits. The Department of Justice announced the filing of a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County…
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Justice Department Sues Six States Over Voter Registration Roll Compliance
Federal lawsuits cite failure to provide records required under election laws The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has filed lawsuits against California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York,…
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DOJ Investigates Minnesota Hiring Practices for Possible Civil Rights Violations
Federal probe looks into state policy requiring justification for hiring non-minority candidates. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into the State of Minnesota…
Read MoreDOJ Investigates UC System Over Alleged Discriminatory Hiring Practices
Federal probe launched into potential race- and sex-based employment policies across University of California campuses. The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into the…
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DOJ Announces Settlement over Violations of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
The nation’s largest property management company auto-charged early termination fees to military personnel who ended leases due to change of station orders. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced…
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DOJ Opens Title IX Investigation into California State Law
The assistant attorney general says the civil rights division will “aggressively defend women’s hard-fought rights.” The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an investigation into a California school to…
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