United States Department of Justice Offices

Fulton County Jail, Justice Department

Department of Justice Fulton County Jail investigation: Rights of inmates violated

Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan for the Northern District of Georgia will hold a press conference.

Reuters · 14h

US Justice Department finds rights violated at Atlanta jail

The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, where a mentally ill man infested with lice died in 2022 from neglect, systematically violates the constitutional rights of the people it incarcerates, the U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday.

The Boston Globe · 12h

Justice Department says jail conditions in Georgia’s Fulton County violate detainee rights

Jail officials in Georgia’s most populous county are violating the constitutional rights of people in their custody by failing to protect them from violence, using excessive force, and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions,

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 18h

Justice Department to hold civil rights announcement in Atlanta

The event, set to start at noon, will take place in the U.S. Attorney’s Office Training Room at the Richard B. Russell Federal Building

Jack Smith plans to step down before Trump takes office

New York Post on MSN · 2d

Special counsel Jack Smith plans to retire before Trump takes office: report

Smith’s plan is to get ahead of Trump’s promise to “fire” the special counsel within “two seconds” after being sworn in, sources told the New York Times.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Jack Smith plans to leave Justice Department by the time Trump takes office

Special counsel Jack Smith is expected to have departed the Justice Department by the time President-elect Donald Trump takes office in late January, two sources familiar with his plans told CBS News,

CNN · 1d

Special counsel Jack Smith looking at stepping down before Trump takes office and is discussing how to end prosecutions

Special counsel Jack Smith continues to discuss with Justice Department leadership the mechanics of winding down the federal prosecutions of Donald Trump, with the intention of stepping down before the former president returns to the White House,

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Trump picking Gaetz to head justice sends shockwaves - and a strong message

Trump is assembling his team before he begins his term on 20 January, and his choice of defence secretary, Fox News host Pete ...

Mississippi Senate paid Black attorney less than white ones, US Justice Department says

The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid ...

KSAT11d

Texas Secretary of State, US Department of Justice on opposing sides ahead of Election Day

With just a couple of days until Election Day, Texas and the United States Department of Justice are butting heads over who ...

kcra.com10d

San Joaquin County to be monitored by US Department of Justice on Election Day

The United States Department of Justice is monitoring polling places in 27 states for compliance with federal voting rights laws. The San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters office is the ...

FOX 5 Atlanta16h

FULL: DOJ and US Attorney's Office press Fulton County Jail press conference

The Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District held a press conference early Thursday afternoon to discuss the results of the civil investigation into the Fulton County Jail.

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