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September 23, 2021

Soros-backed prosecutor's office 'failed' in convicted sex predator's sentencing, judge says

The mother of a sexual abuse victim tells FOX News her underage daughter was robbed of justice after a convicted abuser received a shorter sentence than she originally expected.

September 22, 2021

Justice Department launches program to help police respond to mass violence

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a new program to offer consultations for law enforcement whose communities are exposed to mass violence.

September 22, 2021

San Jose State to pay $1.6 million to sexually harassed athletes

San Jose State University will pay $1.6 million to 13 female student-athletes who were sexually harassed by its former director of sports medicine, federal prosecutors said.

September 19, 2021

Trey Gowdy: FBI was more eager to investigate Trump-Russia collusion than serial-rapist Nassar

Fox News host Trey Gowdy scolded the FBI for their mismanagement of the Larry Nassar sex abuse case on "Sunday Night in America," highlighting an ugly string of failures that have emerged from the bureau in recent months.

September 17, 2021

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow minimizes Durham probe indictment tied to fake Trump-Russia story she promoted

MSNBC star Rachel Maddow appeared widely dismissive of the latest indictment from Special Counsel John Durham's probe looking into the origins of the Russia investigation.

September 16, 2021

Durham's Russia 'origins' probe: Request for grand jury indictment may be hours away

Special Counsel John Durham, the federal prosecutor tapped during the Trump administration to investigate the origins of the Russia investigation, could be days – if not hours – from taking his case to a grand jury against a cybersecurity attorney for allegedly providing a false statement to the FBI, Fox News has learned.

September 15, 2021

Texas abortion law: Biden's DOJ asks judge to intervene

The U.S. Department of Justice late Tuesday asked a federal judge in Texas to temporarily halt the controversial new state law that bans abortions after about six weeks.

September 14, 2021

Law enforcement leaders rip Biden DOJ as 'anti-police' due to new actions monitoring police departments

Law enforcement leaders are strongly responding to new actions recently announced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the monitoring of police departments, saying they will “hamstring” officers and are pandering to an anti-police narrative.

September 14, 2021

DOJ launches investigation into Georgia prisons over alleged civil rights violations

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday launched a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons after at least 26 inmates were killed in state facilities last year.

September 14, 2021

DOJ limits chokeholds, 'no knock' warrants by federal officers

Federal law enforcement officers are prohibited from the use of "chokeholds" and "carotid restraints" in most instances, and instances in which agents can perform "no-knock" or unannounced entries have been limited, the U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday.