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18 Oct 2017, 7:13 am by Amy L. Peck
The Employee Rights Section (IER) of the Civil Rights Division enforces the anti-discrimination provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) on citizenship or national origin discrimination in the hiring, firing, or recruiting of employees. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 7:10 am
I’d hate to think the the Civil Rights Division was composed of partisan hacks. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 6:29 am
The Inspector General's report on the civil rights division of the Department of Justice is out. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 2:00 am
”Apparently, on July 11, 2019, the officer is said to have attacked an inmate with a cannister, and repeatedly punched him in the head, even that the latter was “in a fetal position” on the ground.In a written statement, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, observed, ““Prison officials who engage in such abuses of power endanger inmates and fellow staff members and will be held… [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 12:48 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
JW’s investigation also revealed that the official Obama appointed to head the DOJ’s civil rights division, Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez, lied under oath to cover up the Black Panther voter intimidation scandal. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:57 am
" McClatchy adds, "Walter Dellinger, a Duke University law professor, said that Johnsen's appointment 'sends a very strong message that the administration intends to make sure that its power is exercised in conformity with constitutional rights and respect for civil liberties.'"The Washington Post (1/6, A2, Johnson, Barnes), meanwhile, reports that the four nominees are "pragmatic leaders who are likely to reverse some of the more… [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:58 am
" McClatchy adds, "Walter Dellinger, a Duke University law professor, said that Johnsen's appointment 'sends a very strong message that the administration intends to make sure that its power is exercised in conformity with constitutional rights and respect for civil liberties.'"The Washington Post (1/6, A2, Johnson, Barnes), meanwhile, reports that the four nominees are "pragmatic leaders who are likely to reverse some of the more… [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
In siding with the DOJ, the court found that the deal may substantially lessen competition in a market for the U.S. publishing rights to anticipated top-selling books. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section - NYAV 950 Pennsylvania Ave. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 9:54 am by gstasiewicz
Less than three months later, on July 12, the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division/Voting Section sued Louisiana on the same grounds, claiming that “Louisiana officials have not routinely offered voter registration forms, assistance and services to the state’s eligible citizens who apply, recertify or provide a change address for public assistance or disability services. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 1:37 pm by Mike Scarcella
The case stemmed from work in the Justice Department’s fair lending unit, a component of the Civil Rights Division. [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 3:58 am by SHG
To be fair, the job of the criminal division of DoJ is to prosecute, not reform. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 9:14 am by Todd Ruger
Thomas Perez, assistant attorney general for DOJ's Civil Rights Division, responded to Grassley at the hearing by saying, “We certainly hear from banks that we’re too hard on them. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 1:00 am
The DOJ was of the view that such a policy violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 – which “prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion and sex, including pregnancy policies, and prohibits retaliation against employees for opposing discriminatory employment practices. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 6:24 am by Allan Blutstein
DOJ (D.D.C.) -- deciding that: (1) Civil Rights Division failed to adequately describe its search for requested records concerning State compliance with voter registration list laws; (2) agency properly withheld three categories of emails pursuant to Exemptions 5 or 7(A), but did not provide sufficient information about fourth category of records to permit court to determine whether withholdings under those same exemptions were proper. [read post]
” The Justice Department’s brief was signed by Matthew Donnelly, an attorney in the Civil Rights Division. [read post]