Federal report documents inmate sex abuse in US
2 days ago
The U.S. Department of Justice's report says the Marion County Jail in Indianapolis had the nation's highest rate of inmate sex abuse by staff.
Justice Department OKs ousting Texas school board
20 days ago
EL PASO, Texas -- A state-appointed board will take over the El Paso Independent School District after the U.S. Department of Justice said it won't oppose ousting the locally elected school board...
Judge: Secret FBI letters are unconstitutional
66 days ago
The San Francisco-based judge put her order on hold for 90 days so the U.S. Department of Justice can appeal.
BHP Billiton denies breaking law in Olympics deal
69 days ago
The Australian Financial Review newspaper reported on Wednesday that the U.S. Justice Department and Australian police are investigating transactions relating to its sponsorship.
US prosecutors drop charges in La. fraud case
73 days ago
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday asked a judge to dismiss its fraud charges against a Louisiana landfill executive and his brother-in-law, ending a case marred by anonymous online comments...
Sequester's budget cuts spell uncertainty for Sacramento, Calif.
73 days ago
Federal court trials may be delayed in the Eastern District of California as the U.S. Justice Department plots a 9 percent budget cut that could mean up to 14 days of furloughs for 184 Sacramento...
Coast Guard finds violations on Shell's Arctic drilling rig
87 days ago
Coast Guard spokesman Kip Wadlow said he couldn't discuss the details because the investigation has been forwarded to the Justice Department.
Beer cos., DOJ in resolution talks for $20.1B deal
89 days ago
The U.S. Department of Justice is talking with beer makers Anheuser-Busch InBev and Grupo Modelo about potentially resolving a legal challenge to their $20.1 billion deal.
Report: Assange sees legal defense in politics
92 days ago
If he wins a Senate seat at elections on Sept. 24, Assange told the website in an article published on Monday that the U.S. Department of Justice would drop its espionage investigation rather than...
NJ sports betting law argued in federal court
95 days ago
Attorneys for the state and the U.S. Department of Justice are arguing Thursday in Trenton over whether a federal law restricting sports betting to four states is unconstitutional.
