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New York AG Proposes Rules for Preclearance Under the New York Voting Rights Act | JD Supra
JD Supra· 19 hours agoOn June 12, the Office of the New York State Attorney General (AG) proposed a new rule related to the New York Voting Rights ...requires covered local jurisdictions to submit ...
Westchester DA primary candidates answer questions on crime, public safety
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs special prosecutor for police discipline in Mount Vernon, I have the experience of doing both —...
We knew Phoenix police targets people of color. But what’s the solution?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOn homelessness, Clarke “found that unhoused people in Phoenix have suffered a pattern of unconstitutional conduct.” The long list of violations in the 126-page report amount ...
Phoenix police training is at heart of abuses: What the DOJ report says
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThat instructor said that a civil disturbance was defined as opposing, either actively or passively, the police or government. The report noted that such opposition is a core ...
'The 29th of Illinois': Honoring the Black Civil War regiment connected to Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoTazewell County honored the 11 residents who served with the 29th Colored Infantry during the Civil...
"It doesn't take a big swing": Expert says "one group" ditching Trump over conviction — independents
Salon via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoBiden rolled out a $50 million ad campaign on Monday blasting Trump as a "convicted criminal" while...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoThe Justice Department is still investigating several other Civil Rights Era deaths after closing the Emmett Till case this week. Using the Cold Case Initiative, investigators ...
Three people have died in Sacramento jail since early May. Is the county responsible?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMartin was being held on murder charges in connection to the mass shooting that killed six people...
Jails Collect Mentally Ill And Fail To Provide Care, Says Civil Grand Jury
San Francisco Chronicle· 19 hours agoLast week, a Santa Cruz County civil grand jury released a report exploring mental health care in county jails. It alleges that corrections staff abuses the use of solitary ...
Plaintiff in CT’s defining civil rights education lawsuit wants to set record straight. See why.
Hartford Courant· 3 days agoO’Neill without Elizabeth Horton Sheff, but her place in the landmark 1989 civil rights lawsuit largely boiled down to happenstance. When lawyers organized a community meeting ...