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6 Nov 2023, 10:08 am
The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division uses information gathered by fair housing testers to enforce the Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation and gender identity, disability and familial status. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 9:50 am
This trend has been especially important in the context of business and human rights. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 9:14 am
“Lenders should not deny people the opportunity to take out a loan to buy a home, build their businesses or otherwise pursue their financial goals because of unlawful bias and without regard to their actual ability to repay,” said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 5:51 am
So while the Constitution sets a minimum standard when it comes to civil rights and limits on the government, Congress can go further, and has done so for policy reasons in the past. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm
DOJ’s recent corporate enforcement actions, like the ones I mentioned a few minutes ago, illustrate the enormous gulf between outcomes for companies that do the right thing – that step up and own up – and companies that do the opposite. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm
The Company settled in a separate administrative proceeding and agreed to pay a civil penalty of $1,500,000. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 11:25 am
He is currently the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division with a focus on civil enforcement. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
More notably, in April 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, and the EEOC issued a joint statement noting that existing laws apply to the use of AI-related technologies and affirming that each agency/department will use its existing statutory authority to protect against unlawful discrimination in AI systems. [read post]
30 Sep 2023, 1:40 am
In that capacity, I took an interest in using the federal civil forfeiture authorities as a means of attacking corruption in, and corruption of, U.S. markets – including the art market. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 8:24 am
In July 2020, after a two-year investigation, the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division (DOJ) and the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts published a report that concluded there is reasonable cause to believe SPD Narcotics Bureau officers engaged in a pattern or practice of excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures by… [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
The event will include remarks from officials with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, the U.S. [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]
21 Sep 2023, 9:22 am
“The Civil Rights Division will vigorously enforce the law to ensure employers conduct all parts of the hiring process fairly and that workers are not retaliated against for exercising their rights. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 6:00 am
It stifled innovation in the transportation sector (most of which was also federally regulated by the ICC and the Civil Aeronautics Board, created in 1938) and even allowed rates to be set by cartels (“rate bureaus”) immunized from antitrust law. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 12:29 pm
” The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. [read post]
3 Sep 2023, 9:43 am
Congress however believed that to get rid of discrimination would require more lawsuits than the DOJ had time and resources to file, so it created private rights of action under those laws, turning enforcement over to the private sector. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 5:52 am
The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division is known for undertaking “pattern-or-practice” investigations to diagnose and remedy systemic discrimination by local police departments. [read post]
24 Aug 2023, 10:10 am
“Our investigation found that SpaceX failed to fairly consider or hire asylees and refugees because of their citizenship status and imposed what amounted to a ban on their hire regardless of their qualification, in violation of federal law,” said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. [read post]
22 Aug 2023, 2:41 am
And the Secret Service may well prevail over jailers at the Fulton County Jail as to whether Trump has to be mug-shotted and booked just like ordinary defendants. rules for ordinary defendants and refuse to allow him from being booked at the infamous, filthy, violent Fulton County jail, which just last month was notified by the DOJ's that the agency's civil rights division has placed the jail under investigation over its filthy conditions and… [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]
