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NYPD ignores 100s of misconduct cases

The department has killed more than 400 substantiated cases of alleged misconduct this year

Salon · Sep 12, 2024

Merrick Garland vows Justice Department won’t be used as a ‘political weapon’ as Trump’s threats fuel harassment

Attorney general rebukes ‘dangerous’ escalation of conspiracy theory-driven attacks

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

Attorney General Garland Defends Justice Department Integrity

Attorney General Merrick Garland defends Justice Department's integrity and impartiality against attacks and conspiracy theories, emphasizing the importanc...

Top News · Sep 12, 2024

Smith has a crafty SCOTUS workaround

A slight but substantive distinction about Trump’s role keeps the essential parts of the case alive

Salon · Aug 30, 2024

Report into cost-increase and delays suffers its own cost increase, delays

The EY review into a blighted IT project is still months away.

The Canberra Times · Aug 28, 2024

Family calls for release of U.S. Special Agent wrongfully held in Nigerian prison

Tigran Gambaryan, a highly respected former IRS special agent who now works for Binance, is being denied medical help and legal counsel by Nigeria.

Fortune · Aug 26, 2024

Lawsuit Over Allegedly Discriminatory Denial of Permit to Display Nativity Scene in Park Can Go Forward

Nativity scene was allegedly excluded (ostensibly on COVID grounds) while a menorah lighting was allowed.

Reason · Aug 26, 2024

Elite prosecutor misused position by offering Justice Department card in DUI stop, watchdog finds

A Justice Department watchdog found one of the nation’s most prolific federal narcotics prosecutors flouted ethics rules last year when he drunkenly handed his business card to Florida police investigating a hit-and-run crash

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024

No Pseudonymity for Hindu Plaintiffs Challenging Enforcement of California Caste Discrimination Ban

From Hindu American Found. v. Kish, decided today by Judge Dale Drozd (E.D. Cal.): [P]laintiff HAF [and nine individual plaintiffs, including three Doe plaintiffs, seek] declaratory and injunctive relief against defendant Kevin Kish, in his official capacity as the director of the California Civil Rights Department …, for allegedly violating…

Reason · Aug 13, 2024

As Back-to-School Season Starts, EDO Rates Walmart As Most Effective Convergent TV Advertiser Among Department Stores

Target bucks trend with linear ads outperforming streaming

Broadcasting & Cable · Aug 6, 2024