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Federal report documents inmate sex abuse in US

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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Lax security at U.S.-Mexico border? To San Diego's mayor, it's too tight

Lax security at U.S.-Mexico border?

Former Hialeah Mayor Robaina and wife released on bond in tax-evasion case

Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina and his wife, Raiza, wore shackles on their ankles and wrists...

Kosher prison food lawsuit goes forward

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states and the federal prison must give prisoners special...

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Not so fast, said Mark Rasch, a computer security expert and former U.S. Justice Department...

Fla. police cash force shows forfeiture's growth

In fact, in 2011, Bal Harbour got more than $5 million through its money-laundering...

U.S. DoJ Probing Cable Companies Over Data Caps

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Plane Makes Belly Landing at Newark Liberty International Airport

Anderson said U.S. Airways believes the mechanical issue was an isolated problem.

Predicting weather: National Weather Service gets a boost

It was the Europeans who helped the U.S. predict this."

U.S. Approves Natural-Gas Export Plan With Freeport Project

U.S. Opens Door to More Gas Exports