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Former prisoner transport officer, Dewayne Dudley, 56, pleaded guilty in federal court in the Northern District of Oklahoma to violating a male detainee’s civil rights by sexually assaulting and kidnapping him.
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Former Correctional Officer Sentenced for Assaulting a Hawaii Inmate
A former correctional officer at the Hawaii Community Correctional Center was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for his role in the assault of an inmate and his participation in a multi-year conspiracy to cover-up the abuse.
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Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks at the Civil Rights Division’s 65th Anniversary
Nearly 62 years ago, James Meredith wrote to this department seeking help in overcoming the brick wall of state-sanctioned racism that blocked his admission to the University of Mississippi.
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Justice Department to Monitor Polls in Georgia for Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws
The Justice Department announced today its plans to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in four counties in Georgia for the Dec. 6, 2022, federal general runoff election.
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the Civil Rights Division's 65th Anniversary
Three months after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957, Attorney General William P. Rogers made good on the Act’s authorization to establish a Civil Rights Division within the Department of Justice.
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Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivers Remarks at the Civil Rights Division's 65th Anniversary
Thank you, Shaylyn, for that kind introduction. Greetings to my Civil Rights Division family!
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Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco Delivers Remarks at the Civil Rights Division's 65th Anniversary
What an inspiration to come in on the tail end of that panel. That was really really terrific. So, thank you.
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Former Muncie, Indiana, Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Eleven Civil Rights and Obstruction Offenses for Assaulting Arrestees and Writing False Reports
Chase Winkle, a former officer with the Muncie Police Department, in Muncie, Indiana, pleaded guilty today to eleven civil rights and obstruction charges.
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Justice Department publishes 6 notices in week ending Dec. 10
There were six notices published by the Justice Department in week ending Dec. 10, according to the Federal Register.
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Williams: 'Cooley is now facing serious criminal charges for his alleged cybercrimes'
An Arizona man was arrested for charges in connection with a cyber intrusion scheme against a New York-based hair salon company.
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Bonavolonta: 'Eric Mohan is a serial bank robber' in New Hampshire, Massachusetts
A Manchester man was sentenced to 57 months in prison for a string of bank robberies in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
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New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Gun Control Act
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JOHNNY WALSH, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the Federal Gun Control Act before United States Senior District Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
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What did Justice Department publish on Dec. 16?
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Notice published by Justice Department on Dec. 16
The US Justice Department published a one page notice on Dec. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Sixth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Sacramento Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracies
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Bobby Conner, 51, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to two counts of using a cellphone to facilitate a drug trafficking offense, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Francelino Mario Alves, 51, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Minneapolis Felon Charged With Illegal Possession of a Firearm
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Minneapolis man has been charged in a federal criminal complaint for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
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Placerville Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking Charges
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Richard Turner, 60, of Placerville, charging him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Temporary Resident in Yosemite National Park Facing Federal Charges
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment today against Devin Michael Cuellar, 28, a transient, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, being a drug addict in possession of a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition, destruction of property, receipt of stolen property, theft, and making a false statement to Yosemite National Park rangers, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Ten-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Covington Hernandez today sentenced Christopher Deon Townsel (47, Sarasota) to 15 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The court also ordered Townsel to forfeit a Hi-Point C9, a 9mm pistol, and assorted ammunition, which were traceable to the offense. Townsel had pleaded guilty on May 24, 2022.
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