The Office of Civil Rights is reviewing allegations that student support initiatives violate Title VI. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened an…
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Education Department Secures Civil Rights Protection Agreements from 31 Colleges and Universities
The higher education institution’s external collaborative partners were described as being “discriminatory organizations.” The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced that resolution agreements (RAs)…
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Judge Rules Mistrial in First Federal Antifa Terrorism Case
It is the first trial to treat Antifa as a terrorist organization. District Judge Mark Pittman declared a mistrial in the first case against members of Antifa as…
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Feds Arrest 8 After Civil Rights Investigation of Anti-ICE Activists Invading MN Church
The leader of the protest has been charged under the FACE Act. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested 8 activists who allegedly…
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Education Department Opens Title IX Investigations in Multiple States
The Office of Civil Rights is reviewing complaints surrounding athletic participation policies at K–12 districts, colleges, and state agencies. The U.S. Department of Education’s (The Department) Office for…
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DOJ Sues More States for Refusal to Turn Over Voter Rolls
The attorney general is authorized by federal laws to verify voter rolls and list maintenance. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has sued Arizona and Connecticut for refusing to…
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DOJ Challenges District of Columbia Firearm Registration Regulations
The federal lawsuit alleges D.C. policies restricting firearm ownership are unconstitutional. The Justice Department (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia (D.C.) and its Metropolitan…
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DOJ Sues Illinois Over State Laws that Compromise Federal Agents’ Safety
DOJ officials decry the state’s attempts to regulate federal agents and expose them to liability. The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and Attorney…
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HHS Investigates Elementary School for Vaccination Without Parental Consent
Federal review examines compliance with parental-consent laws, access to minors’ health records, and requirements tied to federally funded health center. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
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DOJ Sues More States for Refusing to Turn Over Voter Rolls Required by Federal Law
At least a dozen states are violating the transparency required under federal election law. The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has filed lawsuits against more states for…
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