DOJ Civil Rights Division
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Official Twitter account for Civil Rights Division at @TheJusticeDept. Privacy policy: https://t.co/34aXX698jK…
Washington, D.C.
Joined November 2010
Justice Department Opens Investigation into Des Moines Public Schools for Race-Based Employment Practices https://t.co/GkI1EZjEfi
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Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) to determine whether it engages in employment practices that discriminate based...
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Justice Department Sues Missouri Housing Authority for Sexual Harassment of Public Housing Applicant by Former Executive Director “There is no place in America for public officials who abuse their trust to coerce sexual acts from the people they are duty-bound to help, be it in
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🚨The @CivilRights Division Files the First Department of Justice Affirmative Lawsuit in Support of Gun Owners “The Second Amendment protects the fundamental constitutional right of law-abiding citizens to bear arms,” said @AGPamBondi. “Los Angeles County may not like that
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Civil Rights Division Files the First Department of Justice Affirmative Lawsuit in Support of Gun Owners “The Second Amendment is not a second-class right,” said @AAGDhillon. “This lawsuit seeks to stop Los Angeles County’s egregious pattern and practice of delaying law-abiding
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US Justice Department Sues Anti-Israel Protest Groups Over Shul Intimidation - Belaaz News
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The US Department of Justice filed a civil complaint Monday against anti-Israel demonstrators and groups who staged a rally outside a synagogue in New Jersey last year, charging them with civil...
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The NYT enters the chat… It’s illegal to harass people of faith going about their worship business. Full stop. https://t.co/R0PCKitINI
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The Justice Department sued participants in a confrontation at a New Jersey synagogue that devolved into violence. An official said there might be more such cases to come.
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🚨 @TheJusticeDept Filed a Lawsuit Under the FACE Act Against Violent Protestors at a Synagogue: "Those who target houses of worship and violate our federal laws protecting people of faith are on notice that they will face the consequences." -@AAGDhillon
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New York Auto Finance Company To Compensate Servicemembers for Illegal Repossessions https://t.co/AAwludIrTI
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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Under the FACE Act Against Violent Protestors at Synagogue in West Orange, New Jersey “This Justice Department will vigorously enforce the right of every American to worship in peace and without fear,” said @AAGDhillon. “Those who target houses
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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Under the FACE Act Against Violent Protestors at Synagogue in West Orange, New Jersey “No American should be harassed, targeted, or discriminated against for peacefully practicing their religion,” said @AGPamBondi. “Today's lawsuit underscores
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Justice Department Sues Six States for Failure to Provide Voter Registration Rolls “States are required to safeguard American elections by complying with our federal elections laws,” said @AAGDhillon. “Clean voter rolls protect American citizens from voting fraud and abuse, and
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HARMEET DHILLON: ‘Nobody is Free’ If Antifa Violence Goes Unpunished There are few, if any, more qualified to talk about America’s scourge of left-wing violence and the organizations that commit it than @HarmeetKDhillon, who heads @CivilRights. In the wake of the assassination
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Today at SCOTUS, the @CivilRights told the Justices that Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act cannot constitutionally require race-predominant districting!
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The @CivilRights Division will take action against any jurisdiction that is slow walking law-abiding Americans’ rights to bear arms!
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Former California Police Officer Sentenced to Five Consecutive Life Sentences for Sexually Assaulting Four Women He Encountered While On Duty “The defendant’s conduct was premediated and depraved. He repeatedly abused his official authority to exploit women who expected the
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Justice Department Announces Settlement with Kansas City Kansas Community College to Enforce the Employment Rights of Servicemember “When servicemembers leave their families and civilian jobs to serve our nation, USERRA protects them from discrimination and wrongful
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New Jersey has completely banned overwhelmingly popular rifles and magazines, contrary to binding SCOTUS precedent. Under the leadership of @AGPamBondi, not on @CivilRights’ watch!
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3/ Charlie was one of my close friends and biggest supporters. He always had my back & America can trust that this @TheJusticeDept has his — we are with the Turning Point family and I will never forget him.
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2/ As America’s top hate-motivated crimes prosecutor, I and this @CivilRights Division are prioritizing keeping all Americans safe as we chase every lead to ensure justice for Charlie Kirk.
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