Justice Department Sues Pennsylvania Over Discriminatory Code Requirements That Restrict Community-Based Housing for People with Disabilities
The Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry and Pennsylvania Department of...
Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer Delivers Remarks at The Office of Juvenile Justice And Delinquency Prevention National Conference on Youth Justice
Thank you so much, Brent. And thank you, Bryan, for your thoughtful words.I want to take just a minute to talk about Bryan’s inspiring leadership...
Acting Assistant Attorney General Brent J. Cohen Delivers Remarks at The Office Of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention National Conference on Youth Justice
Thank you, Liz. It’s really great to be here and to help welcome everyone to this important conference — the first OJJDP national conference in...
Director Rosie Hidalgo Delivers Remarks at the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation
Remarks are Prepared for DeliveryGood morning. Welcome to the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation. First, I want to extend my gratitude to...
California Man Sentenced for Acting as an Illegal Agent of the People’s Republic of China Government and Bribery
John Chen, 71, of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Los Angeles, was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for acting as unregistered agents...
Brothers Residing in New York and Bangladesh Charged with Running Digital Streaming Piracy Scheme
On Nov. 15, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of New York returned an indictment charging Noor Nabi Chowdhury, 56, of Cheektowaga, New...
Two Former West Virginia Corrections Officers Plead Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Charge Following Death of An Inmate
Two former corrections officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, pleaded guilty for their roles in an assault that resulted in the...
Dell and Iron Bow Agree to Pay $4.3M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Submitting Non-Competitive Bids to the Army
Dell Technologies Inc. and Dell Federal Systems L.P. (collectively Dell), located in Austin, Texas, have agreed to pay $2,300,000 to resolve allegations that they violated...
Former Senior Manager of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading and Making False Statements
A Virginia man pleaded guilty today for committing insider trading and making false statements about his trading to his employer, the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks on 15th Anniversary of the Enactment of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Remarks as Prepared for DeliveryOPENING REMARKSGood afternoon. My name is Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department. I...