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Justice finds civil rights violations by Phoenix police department

Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department announced today that the Phoenix Police Department (PhxPD) and the City of Phoenix engage in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law. ....

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Former corrections officer at NKY juvenile jail due in court on sexual abuse charges

This comes amid a federal investigation into whether minors have been violently and sexually abused at Kentucky's youth detention centers ....

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Justice Department sues organizations and individuals for obstructing reproductive health services

The Justice Department has initiated a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of Ohio against two organizations and seven individuals, alleging violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. The defendants are Citizens for a Pro Life Society and Red Rose Rescue, along with Laura Gies, Lauren Handy, Clara McDonald, Monica Miller, Christopher Moscinski, Jay Smith and Audrey Whipple. ....

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Justice Department to investigate Kentucky's youth detention facilities

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced it is opening an investigation into multiple Kentucky juvenile justice centers to determine if they violate the constitutional rights of youth detainees ....

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US DOJ launches investigation into conditions at KY youth detention centers

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into conditions at eight youth detention centers and one youth development center run by the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice. ....

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