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The Constitution guarantees that people incarcerated in jails and prisons may not be detained beyond their release dates, and it is the fundamental duty of the State to ensure that all people in its custody are released on time.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
In some cases, the injuries these individuals suffered were severe, including the death of at least one individual.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We received information about... repeated use of excessive force, often against people who are suspected of minor traffic offenses ; are already handcuffed ; or are not resisting, in some cases, the injuries these individuals suffered were severe, including the death of at least one individual.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
No one should have to submit to a demand for sex in order to have a place to live.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
And with today's settlement [ the Justice Department ] recovered over $ 9.5 million for victims of sexual harassment, we will not relent in our commitment to put an end to sexual harassment, combat discrimination based on gender and protect the rights of those in our LGBTQ + community.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our investigation will be independent, comprehensive and fair, we have not made and will not make any legal conclusions until our investigation is complete, and will seek to work cooperatively with the state to establish solutions to any problems our investigation uncovers.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We've also received allegations that Alabama Department of Public Health has failed to carry out their responsibilities to abate raw sewage conditions, thereby placing Black residents of Lowndes County at higher risk for disease, based on our careful and thorough review of those allegations and an extensive review of publicly available information, we find significant justification to open this investigation, now.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
The First Amendment is a core value of our democracy, the Attorney general's memo deals with threats against public servants and says that threats against public servants are not only illegal, they run counter to our nation's core values.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
One of the highest priorities of the Civil Rights Division is to ensure that every person in this country benefits from policing that islawful,effective, transparent, and free from discrimination, police officers across the country mustuse theirauthority in a manner thatadheres to the Constitution,complies with federalcivil rights laws,andrespectshumandignity.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
These legislative actions occurred at a time when the Black population in Georgia continues to steadily increase and after a historic election that saw record voter turnout across the state, particularly for absentee voting, which Black voters are now more likely to use than White voters, our complaint challenges several provisions of SB 202 on the grounds that they were adopted with the intent to deny or a bridge, Black citizens, equal access to the political process.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Generally speaking, I believe credible allegations of harassment and inappropriate behavior should be investigated by the appropriate authorities, i have not formed an opinion about the allegations against Governor Andrew Cuomo and understand that these allegations are currently being investigated by the Office of the State Attorney General.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I Prosecuted Police Killings. Defund the Police—But Be Strategic.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Someone that is sensitive to that understands why the federal government and Justice Department needs to intervene. ... So there's a sensitivity practice and an experienced practice that people of color could bring in that was totally absent in the last four years. i think this is one of the most important decisions that Joe Biden will have to make finding the right attorney general, who can restore a commitment to equal justice under law for all, who can make protection of racial justice and civil rights a top priority. These are incredibly important principles and values of the country needs right now in its next attorney general, so I'm glad that the next administration isn't racing to announce a decision and being really thoughtful and careful in deciding who they put forth for this important position.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think this is one of the most important decisions that Joe Biden will have to make finding the right attorney general, who can restore a commitment to equal justice under law for all, who can make protection of racial justice and civil rights a top priority. These are incredibly important principles and values of the country needs right now in its next attorney general, so I'm glad that the next administration isn't racing to announce a decision and being really thoughtful and careful in deciding who they put forth for this important position.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Regardless of who is behind this effort it seems the goal is to discourage people from freely casting their ballots.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
In parts of the country with major cities this primary season, the decision to have a handful of in person voting sites has proven increasingly problematic, so, it is hard not to see one in-person voting location not prove to be equally challenging.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We know this data is being recorded and not released to the public, they must release that data to help shape an equitable response to the pandemic.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Senator McConnells statements further damage and undermine the Supreme Court at a time when its standing has been significantly diminished in the eyes of the public, his naked political gamesmanship threatens to furthererode the integrity of our nations highest court. McConnellscomments are not only reprehensible but a reminder about the unprecedented and unprincipledtactics used to fill theseat currently occupied by Justice Gorsuch.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Advocates called for more resources from law enforcement agencies, more coordination between tech companies and transparency about their methods for stopping hategroups and better enforcement of Big Techs existing policies against extremism. During the hearing, the comments became so hateful on the YouTube livestreamthat the company disabled them. The companies that create and profit from online platforms where white supremacy is prevalent, also have a responsibility to address this crisis. We call on all online platforms to fully and fairly enforce their terms of service, and terminate purveyors of hate who violate those terms by promoting and inciting violence, we urge greater transparency by the tech sector regarding the prevalence of hateful activities on their platforms.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The white supremacist movement has sought to re-brand itself and become more palatable to broader audiences, instead of white supremacy, they say white nationalism.Instead of hiding behind masks, they hide behind computer screens.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
So far, Chicago Police have risked discouraging other survivors of hate crimes from coming forward.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
At the end of day, officers in their badge and uniform enjoy the benefit of the doubt, unless we start holding officers accountable for using deadly force in a reckless manner, I think it will be very difficult to see changes in the use of lethal force at the outset.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
The banking and insurance industries have set their sights on attacking the disparate impact standard.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
As the case is now remanded to the district court for further development of the facts, we will remain vigilant to ensure that officials do not exploit this moment to alter redistricting maps in ways that undermine democracy.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
We should not use this as a moment to dilute the unique problem of long standing discrimination and violence directed toward groups on the basis of race in our country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Inquiries regarding stops and detentions and arrests pose unnecessary barriers for vast numbers of African Americans, given the racial disparities that we see across our criminal justice system.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think that this is a problem that is pervasive across the country.
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
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