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Massachusetts Advances Defense Lawyer Pay Increase as Case Dismissals Continue

Its passage still needs legislative approval followed by the governor’s signature to halt ongoing case dismissals under the Lavallee Protocol.

Billie Jean King Begins Fall Semester at 81 to Complete History Degree

Forensic Teams Begin Exhumation at Tuam Mass Baby Grave

DOJ Requires Federal Fund Recipients to End Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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Trump Administration Investigates Duke Over Race-Based Selection and Freezes $108 Million in Funding

Video Reveals Officer Pointing Gun at William McNeil Jr., Lawyers Threaten Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit

Geneva Treaty Talks Under Pressure to Agree on Binding Plastic Pollution Rules

Ninth Circuit Panel Signals Readiness to Uphold Block on ICE’s Roving Patrols

ICJ Rules States Have Legal Duty to Prevent Climate Change Harm

Judge Weighs Evidence and Dismissal Motions in San Diego Jail Deaths Lawsuit

ICE Bars Arizona Democrats From Eloy Detention Oversight Visits

Chilean Court Orders Pinochet Heirs to Return $16 Million from Riggs Accounts

Sister Pat Murphy, Chicago Sanctuary Movement Pioneer, Dies at 96

Seoul Court Orders Yoon Suk Yeol to Pay Emotional Distress Damages

NYC’s $97 Million Restorative Justice Experiment Leaves Schools Less Safe, Brief Finds

Trump Administration Broadens Civil Rights Probes of George Mason University and DACA Scholarships

Judge Imposes 33-Month Sentence on Ex-Officer in Breonna Taylor Case

Trump Administration Publishes Over 230,000 Pages of MLK Assassination Records

Family and Rights Groups Urge Release of Journalist Mario Guevara from ICE Custody

Tennessee Attorney General and EEOC Review Claims That Cracker Barrel’s DEI Programs Breach Civil Rights Laws