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9 Apr 2022, 3:01 am by Karl Mihm
The parties are currently involved in an appeal before the Second Circuit, where Trump (and so far, the Justice Department as well) is arguing that he had official immunity from Carroll’s defamation claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). 2. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 1:00 am
STATED FAILED TO AFFORD "INSTITUTIONALIZED INDIVIDUALS" MORE OPTIONSThe United States Department of Justice recently sued the state of Colorado for failing to afford people with disabilities the ability to move back into their own homes, consistent with the “community integration” requirements of federal law, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act.Despite formal notification from the Justice… [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 2:00 am
”Believing that such policy and practice violated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the DOJ filed suit in the United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee, seeking monetary penalties and injunctive relief, together with a declaration that the Tennessee’s criminal prosecutions were violative of federal law.In a written statement, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s… [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 8:27 am
The case was handled by the Justice Department's Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch; and the U.S. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 2:00 am
FACE SUBSTANTIAL PRISON TIME FOR ATTACK ON NONVIOLENT, RESTRAINED INMATEAccording to a press release issued by the United States Department of Justice, two former correctional officers at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex pleaded guilty in early July to their respective roles in the assault of an inmate who was “lying face-down, wearing handcuffs and leg shackles, and isolated in a prison shower cell. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 1:00 am
This consent order demonstrates the Justice Department’s ongoing commitment to protecting the rights of servicemembers and their families. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 6:10 am by Erica Blachman Hitchings
Litigation Lies Ahead The United States’ intervention in these six whistleblower suits against Kaiser is indeed a strong signal. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 2:00 am
CITIZENS AND LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTSThe United States Department of Justice recently announced that it settled a dispute with an IT services and staff recruiting company doing business as “Innova Solutions. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 6:00 am
Bruce will share his real-world experience serving as an expert in the fraud examination field, including testifying in the “Madoff 5” criminal trial in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York as the fraud examiner for the United States Department of Justice. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
In a press release last week, the Department of Justice announced an update to the United States Attorneys' Manual (full text) which adds a section titled "Associate Attorney General’s Approval and Notice Requirements for Issues Implicating Religious Liberty. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 2:00 am
GUY ADMITTED TO VIOLATING THE CHURCH ARSON PREVENTION ACTIn a press release dated April 26, 2023, the United States Department of Justice announced that a Ohio man pleaded guilty to setting a church on fire in violation of the Church Arson Prevention Act.B. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 2:00 am
GUY ADMITTED TO VIOLATING THE CHURCH ARSON PREVENTION ACTIn a press release dated April 26, 2023, the United States Department of Justice announced that a Ohio man pleaded guilty to setting a church on fire in violation of the Church Arson Prevention Act.B. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 5:00 am
DOJ SUES ROBOCALLING COMPANY FOR “ILLEGAL TELEMARKETING”On May 12, 2023, the United States Department of Justice, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a federal lawsuit against XCAST LABS, Inc., for facilitating “billions of illegal robocalls to American consumers. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 2:00 am
(You'll find the link to the complaint, below.)In a written statement, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, noted, “No one should have to experience sexual harassment in their home or their community …. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 9:32 am
The Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department then investigated, and federal prosecutors persuaded several witnesses to cooperate. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 12:28 pm by Benjamin Wittes
§ 371, the former of which forbids the corrupt obstruction of an official proceeding and the latter of which criminalizes conspiring to defraud the United States. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 12:51 pm by Jim Martin
Professor Kessler stated that some of the attorneys in the Department of Justice did attempt to mitigate the crackdown on civil liberties, but their actions were generally ineffectual because local Unite States attorneys could decide how to prosecute sedition cases. [read post]