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Source: Getty Images / Getty The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it has dedicated more than $139 million in grant funding through the department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS—kind of on the nose, right?), or more specifically, COPS Hiring Program (CHP). “The awards provide direct funding to 180 law enforcement agencies across […]
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“Our investigation is based on information suggesting that KCPD may be engaged in certain employment practices that discriminate against Black officers and applicants,” the letter provided to CNN by the police department reads. Investigators will be looking into allegations involving race-based disparities in hiring, promotions, detective assignments, disciplining officers and “maintaining a hostile work environment,” […]
CNN  — The US Department of Justice is investigating whether the Kansas City Police Department in Missouri engaged in a pattern of racial discrimination against Black officers, according to a letter sent to the agency Monday. “Our investigation is based on information suggesting that . . .
Donald Trump’s non-stop drive to paint the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago to recover classified documents as a political witch hunt is drawing rebukes from ex-justice department and FBI officials who warn such attacks can spur violence and pose a real threat to the physical safety of law enforcement. But the concerns have not deterred Republican […]
A mortgage lender owned by the billionaire Warren Buffett’s holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, engaged in lending discrimination against homebuyers of color, or redlining, in communities around Philadelphia, the US Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. An agreement with Trident Mortgage Company resulted in the second-largest settlement over redlining in DoJ history. Attorneys with the DoJ, […]
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announces charges against a suspect from Ukraine and a Russian national over a July ransomware attack on an American company, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, November 8, 2021. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland tried to ward off violent protests to the […]
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A California congressman has called on the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate Black Lives Matter after the group used nearly $6 million in donations to purchase a 6,500 square foot mansion in Los Angeles. Rep. Darrell . . .
(KTLA) – An Oxnard, California, man has been charged for illegally importing more than 1,700 reptiles into the United States, 60 of which were found hidden in his clothes last month at the Mexican border. Jose Manuel Perez, 30, was charged with one count of conspiracy, nine counts of smuggling goods into the U.S., and […]