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U.S. Supreme Court immunity ruling likely further delays Fulton racketeering case • Georgia Recorder

Anna Harden July 2, 2024 0 Comment

A U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday establishing a legal standard for presidential immunity could further slow the process of interfering with the 2020 presidential election in Georgia, several legal experts predict. The ruling by...

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Alaska has failed to provide barrier-free voting for people with disabilities, the US Department of Justice claims

Anna Harden June 30, 2024 0 Comment

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The state of Alaska violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to provide accessible voting machines, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday. The state was also accused of selecting...

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Family devastated after young Southern California father dies from fentanyl

Anna Harden June 30, 2024 0 Comment

Relatives are remembering a young Southern California father who died from fentanyl while the suspect who sold him the drugs was sentenced to prison. On November 11, 2022, 26-year-old Ian Pangburn purchased fentanyl from...

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The Justice Department finds that Alaska discriminated against disabled voters and violated federal law

Anna Harden June 24, 2024 0 Comment

A U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that Alaska failed to meet federal law requirements to allow people with disabilities to vote. The Justice Department announced Tuesday that Alaska discriminates against voters with disabilities...

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US Department of Justice launches civil rights investigation following reports of excessive use of force by Trenton police

Anna Harden June 23, 2024 0 Comment

TRENTON, NJ – The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a federal investigation into civil rights violations in New Jersey's capital city and the use of force, stops, searches and arrests by police there....