The Trump administration, in a memo, instructed lawyers in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division not to file any new complaints, The Associated Press reported Thursday.

Donald Trump’s administration could also review police reform agreements sparked by the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, ...

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

Some advocates have been disappointed by the pace of efforts to address racial disparities in local law enforcement.

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a ...

Today's challenges — from educational inequality and economic disparity, to voter suppression and police violence — demand ...

I believed the Democratic Party was Black Americans' best hope for equity and justice. Not anymore. Loyalty to this party is ...

“George Floyd’s death was not just a tragedy ... “Having a federal consent decree signed and in place is valuable to police ...

Five years after the murder of George Floyd and just ahead of the Trump administration, Minneapolis agreed to enter into a consent decree with the Department of Justice. DOJ cited five others as ...