#civil-rights-violations

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fromProPublica
2 weeks ago

Former NYPD Commissioner Accuses Mayor Adams of Running "Criminal Enterprise" and Cites ProPublica Investigation

Former NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon's lawsuit claims the Community Response Team operated as a rogue unit answering only to City Hall.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 weeks ago

NAR again seeks dismissal of discrimination and harassment suit

Sheth alleges NAR violated civil rights laws while NAR seeks dismissal of claims, asserting they are implausible and not backed by sufficient facts.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California violated Title IX over transgender athletes, federal officials conclude

The U.S. Department of Education determined that California's practices allowed transgender students to compete based on gender identity, violating the civil rights of female athletes.
California
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

'I violate every policy': Police LGBTQ+ liaison officer in Kentucky under fire amid civil rights lawsuits

Officer Ullrich's role as LGBTQ+ liaison is jeopardized by multiple lawsuits alleging civil rights violations.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

DOJ dismisses high-profile Biden-era civil rights lawsuits against police departments

The Justice Department is dismissing several lawsuits against police departments, criticizing them as overly broad and expensive.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

How a Mojave Desert footrace became a showcase for L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. turmoil

The Baker to Vegas race unites law enforcement but exposes underlying issues within police departments.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Ex-Antioch cop takes the witness stand, says he and colleagues hurt people because they enjoyed it

Eric Rombough admitted to police violence for amusement and is now testifying against a colleague after pleading guilty to conspiracy.
Law
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Court Grants Immunity To DA Who Shared Nude Photos From A Searched Phone With Local Law Enforcement - Above the Law

Qualified immunity often protects law enforcement from accountability for rights violations unless explicitly addressed by legal precedent.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Memphis police regularly violate constitution', says justice department

The DOJ found that Memphis police regularly violate constitutional rights and discriminate against Black individuals, revealing systemic issues in law enforcement practices.
fromABC7 San Francisco
11 months ago

Former Tennessee officer accused in Tyre Nichols' death to change plea ahead of trial

Former officer plans to change his plea amid ongoing federal and state charges related to Tyre Nichols' death.
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