Studies have found that over 50% of Black children in the U.S. will experience a child welfare investigation by the age of 18 (nearly double the rate of white children). And almost 10% of Black ...
Louisiana lawmakers are now considering increasing accountability for those agencies by creating an Office of the State Child ...
Standing in their way was the Indian Child Welfare Act — known as ICWA — a 1978 law ... Act and “laws requiring states to report missing persons to the U.S. Department of Justice, to submit ...
The EPA and Department of Justice have reached a milestone settlement with BP Products North America. The resolution includes the largest civil penalty in a stationary source settlement since the ...
assistant attorney general of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division. Scrutiny of the jail by the federal government isn’t the only legal matter against it. The jail has been accused ...
The Justice Department has resolved a complaint from Delaware State University about an incident involving a busload of Delaware State students and the police department of Liberty County, Ga., ...
Attorneys for an IRS whistleblower say the whistleblower's entire team has been removed from the Hunter Biden probe and have accused the government of illegal retaliation, according to a letter ...
The Justice Department announced on Tuesday five criminal cases against people accused of stealing or illegally diverting American technology and materials for the Russian, Chinese and Iranian ...
Safety procedures for child welfare workers in Illinois are under renewed scrutiny after the murder of a Department of Children and Family Services employee in Thayer this week. DCFS Director Marc ...
into caring whether the Department of Justice was living up to its name. Greater public scrutiny, in turn, encouraged professionalization among the ranks and inspired new institutional norms ...
A lawsuit by a local nonprofit against the city of Santa Ana caught the attention of the U.S. Department of Justice ... safety and welfare of its citizens.” City residents for years have ...
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued a Koreatown apartment owner, alleging one of its property managers sexually harassed tenants for nearly a decade, including by offering "housing-related ...
