Six Men Charged in Cockfighting Operation
Six men were arrested and had their initial court appearances yesterday after being charged in a five-count indictment with violating the Animal Welfare Act in...
Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco Delivers Remarks Delivers Remarks on the 30th Anniversary of the COPS Office
Remarks as Prepared for DeliveryThank you, Director Clements, for that generous introduction and for your leadership. I’m grateful for the work you and your team...
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks Delivers Remarks on the 30th Anniversary of the COPS Office
Remarks as DeliveredThanks, Hugh, for that generous introduction. And thank you for your leadership of the office. Before we begin, I just want to note...
Justice Department Works to Ensure Equal Access to the Ballot on National Voter Registration Day and Beyond
When signing the Voting Rights Act in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson called on leaders to register voters and to use the courts if necessary...
Justice Department Withdraws from 1995 Bank Merger Guidelines
The Justice Department announced today its withdrawal from the 1995 Bank Merger Guidelines and emphasized that the 2023 Merger Guidelines remain its sole and authoritative...
Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer Delivers Remarks on the 30th Anniversary of the COPS Office
It is an honor to join you to mark what is quite a milestone — the 30th anniversary of the COPS Office. Today, we celebrate...
Former D.C. Special Police Officer Charged with Federal Civil Rights Offense for Using Excessive Force and with Obstruction of Justice
A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an indictment today charging a former D.C. Special Police Officer with depriving an arrestee of...
Michigan Woman Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking of a Minor in New Orleans
A Michigan woman was sentenced today to five years in prison for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor.According to court documents, from around...
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri Delivers Remarks on Newly Announced Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program at NYU School of Law’s Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement
Good evening. Thank you for the invitation to be with you tonight and for the warm welcome back to NYU School of Law. It’s always...
Justice Department Awards Over $600M to Hire Law Enforcement Officers, Keep Schools Safe, and Improve Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Services
The Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced that it has awarded over $600 million in grant funding to law...