U.S. Attorney Sellinger Announces Creation of Civil Rights Division

NOTE: To see U.S. Attorney Sellinger’s announcement, click here. NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today the creation of a Civil Rights Division whose sole focus will be the…

March 28, 2022

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Feds Create New Jersey Civil Rights Division, Nation’s First

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NEWARK, NJ – The Department of Justice is creating a criminal civil rights division in New Jersey, the first in the nation to ensure civil rights violations are prosecuted and handled properly.…

March 28, 2022

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‘Profoundly Arrogant, Selfish And Narcissistic’: Judge Lays Into Jussie Smollett During Sentencing Hearing

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‘Profoundly Arrogant, Selfish And Narcissistic’: Judge Lays Into Jussie Smollett During Sentencing Hearing Laurel Duggan on March 10, 2022 A judge sentenced Jussie Smollett to 150 days in jail, 30 months probation,…

March 11, 2022

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Celebrities Beg Judge For Leniency On Lying Smollett

Washington’s two U.S. Attorneys join federal law enforcement partners to brief religious leaders on security for houses of worship

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown of the Western District of Washington and U.S. Attorney Veronica Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington joined federal law enforcement leaders Monday evening March 7,…

March 8, 2022

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Asian women targeted in 7 different Manhattan attacks, NYPD says

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NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating after a series of attacks against Asian women occurred last weekend in various locations across Manhattan. Detectives are investigating the…

March 3, 2022

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U.S. Attorney to Join Community and Law Enforcement Leaders for Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Communities Event

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PORTLAND, Ore.—U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office will join Portland-area community and law enforcement organizations and community members for the fourth-annual Building Bridges of…

March 1, 2022

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U.S. Attorney Announces Formation of New Public Corruption and Civil Rights Unit, With Renewed Focus on Prosecuting Criminal Civil Rights Violations and Police Excessive Force Cases.

Department of Justice Press Releases

U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison announced today that she has formed the office’s Public Corruption and Civil Rights Unit. Although the U.S. Attorney’s office has long investigated and prosecuted criminal civil rights cases…

February 28, 2022

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DOJ Kills The China Initiative, Kowtowing To A Chinese-American Group With Documented CCP Ties

Camera Caught Black Student Writing Racist Graffiti Over Water Fountains: REPORT

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Video surveillance revealed the alleged perpetrator behind racist graffiti over water fountains in a California school. The words “White” and “Colored” had been written over water fountains by a black female student,…

February 19, 2022

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This one’s for you JC, a Judeo-Christian response to the Lakewood snow plow incident

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By Jonathan Feldstein and Shawn Hyland This is a letter to the editor. The views in this letter are the opinions of the authors. LAKEWOOD, NJ – A New Jersey evangelical minister…

February 16, 2022

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District Man Pleads Guilty to Bias-Related Assault in Confrontation With Employees at Fast-Food Restaurant

Department of Justice Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Johnnie Williamson, 36, of Washington, D.C. has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from two violent confrontations that took place in 2020, including one that…

February 15, 2022

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National School Boards Association Executive Reportedly Knew About Attorney General’s Memorandum Targeting Parents Before It Was Published

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A National School Boards Association (NSBA) executive reportedly knew about Attorney General Merrick Garland’s memorandum targeting concerned parents before it was published, according to new information obtained by Parents Defending Education. Chip…

February 15, 2022

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U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces New Court Guide for Mass Violence Trials

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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina announced today the launch of a Planning and Implementation Guide designed to provide a framework to assist those who…

February 8, 2022

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Brick Township Schools Closed Monday Due to Hazardous Road Conditions

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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Due to hazardous road conditions, the Brick Township Public School District has closed school for Monday, January 31st. “Due to the continued hazardous road conditions resulting from the…

January 30, 2022

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New Jersey Senate President Scaturi condemns rise in anti-semitic attacks against the Jewish community

New Jersey News

Trenton – In light of recent attacks against the Jewish community locally and across the nation, Senator Troy Singleton and Senate President Nicholas Scutari introduced SCR-153, which would condemn all forms of anti-Semitism…

January 27, 2022

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Florida man charged after violent, racially motivated attack against high school students at gas station

Over A Hundred Conservative Groups Call On US Education Secretary To Resign Over Infamous Letter Equating Concerned Parents To ‘Domestic Terrorists’

U.S. Attorney Chung Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Department of Justice Press Releases

PITTSBURGH – United States Attorney Cindy Chung released the following statement today for Martin Luther King. Jr. Day. “Each year, America honors the life and vision of a great American: the Reverend…

January 17, 2022

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Nation’s Largest Teachers Union Wrote A Letter Calling On Social Media Companies To Restrict ‘Propaganda’ About Critical Race Theory

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Following the National School Boards Association letter sent to the White House comparing parents to domestic terrorists, the nation’s largest teachers union sent a letter to social media companies encouraging them to…

January 13, 2022

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