The Department of Justice announced new policies on Wednesday that would ease government restrictions on “civil asset forfeiture” rules, allowing police increased authority to take property and money ...

Federal and state officials are barreling ahead with the first terrorism case in American history that targets an “Antifa cell.” Seven pleaded guilty, nine are set for federal trial in January and at ...

In June 2024, the Department of Justice issued a damning 126-page detailed report outlining the Phoenix Police Department’s pervasive constitutional abuses, including against unhoused people. Per the ...

In June 2024, the Department of Justice issued a damning report on the abuses of Phoenix police, laying out in painstaking detail how cops routinely trampled the rights of residents. Some of those ...

The city of El Paso has been awarded a $2.25 million federal COPS grant to hire 18 new police officers who will help reduce response times and improve public safety and community policing efforts, ...

More than two years after Freddie Gray’s death, the Jeff Sessions-helmed Justice Department will not charge six Baltimore police officers who were involved in his arrest. The DOJ’s civil rights ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane City Council voted 5-2 to approve a controversial Department of Justice (DOJ) grant for the Spokane Police Department to hire eight additional officers. The council ...