Civil RightsJun 18, 2026DOJ Opinion Narrows Olmstead Integration MandateThe Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) released a written opinion concluding that the 1999 Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. LC does not impose a...Olmstead v. LCDOJ Office of Legal Counsel opinionDOJ Civil Rights Division
LawJun 20, 2026DOJ Seeks to Halt Evanston Reparations ProgramThe U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division filed to join a class-action lawsuit challenging the City of Evanston, Illinois' Local Reparations Restorative...Evanston Reparations ProgramDOJ Civil Rights Division
LawMar 20, 2026DOJ moves to dismiss federal civil-rights case against two former Louisville officers in Breonna Taylor matterThe Justice Department moved to dismiss with prejudice the remaining federal civil-rights case against two former Louisville police officers, Joshua Jaynes and Kyle ...Breonna TaylorCivil RightsLaw Enforcement+1