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The Court-Ordered Takeover of Rikers Shows the Crisis in American Prisons and Jails

A federal judge finally acknowledged that New York City won't fix the constitutional crisis at Rikers on its own, but the problem goes far beyond New York City.

Reason

Republicans Want To Redefine Obscenity

A new bill would ban sharing visual content that might "arouse" or "titillate."

Reason

DEA abandoning body cam program

An email obtained by ProPublica said the agency made the change to be “consistent” with a Trump executive order

Salon

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Pardons for friends, retribution for foes - Roll Call

President Donald Trump has used the power of his office in ways critics and experts say inject politics into the criminal justice system.

Roll Call

Search suspended with 10-year-old still missing after boat capsizes off San Diego

Officials recover body of girl’s 14-year-old brother as her mother is hospitalized and father remains in coma

The Guardian - US

Judge orders Trump administration to admit roughly 12,000 refugees

A judge has ordered the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States

The Independent UK

Justice Department plans to investigate prosecutor's office in Minnesota's most populous county

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation of the prosecutor’s office in Minnesota’s most populous county after its leader directed her staff to consider racial disparities as one factor when negotiating plea deals

The Independent UK

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Trump's 'America First Antitrust' Policy Will Put America Last

The Justice Department is pursuing an antitrust policy inspired by Oren Cass and members of the New Right.

Reason

The Justice Department ended a decades-old school desegregation order. Others are expected to fall

The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its continued existence a “historical wrong” and suggesting that others across the South should be eliminated

The Independent UK

Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol

William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others

The Independent UK

How A US Nail Salon Worker Made Over £727k With 13 Remote Jobs – And How He Finally Got Caught

A US nail salon worker masterminded an unbelievable hustle, secretly holding down 13 remote IT jobs and pocketing over £727k.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s justice department appointees remove leadership of voting unit

Section is responsible for enforcing laws designed to prevent voter discrimination, raised alarm about voting rights enforcement

The Guardian - US

Pam Bondi ends Biden-era policy to smoke out leaks to journalists

Civil rights groups blast new Justice Department memo rescinding press protections

The Independent UK

Trump admin brainstorms aggressive tactics to clear homeless camps in cities and forcibly hospitalize people, report claims

Justice Department asks employees for ideas on how to ‘more efficiently shift chronic vagrants away from the public square and into a more concentrated space’ to better deploy services

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk’s ‘efficiency’ team is quietly building a vast immigration tracking database

In the last few months DOGE has pursued immigration-related data across the Justice Department, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Internal Revenue Service and Social Security Administration, Rhian Lubin reports

The Guardian - US

Pam Bondi rescinds Biden-era protections for journalists

Memo from attorney general about criminal leak investigations calls conduct of leakers ‘treasonous’

The Independent UK

Justice Department to resume issuing subpoenas to journalists as part of leaks crackdown, Bondi says

The Justice Department is poised to crack down on leaks of information to the news media, authorizing prosecutors to issue subpoenas to news organizations as part of leak investigations, serve search warrants when appropriate and force journalists to testify about their sources

International Business Times

Insurance CEO's Accused Killer Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Murder Charges

Luigi Mangione, accused of gunning down an insurance executive in cold blood in a slaying that has divided Americans, pleaded not guilty to murder charges Friday, after he was arraigned in court.

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Justice Department Memo Claims Alien Enemies Act Allows Warrantless Home Searches and No Judicial Review

The memo says "Alien Enemies" aren't subject "to a judicial review of the removal in any court of the United States."

The Independent UK

The Latest: FBI arrests a judge accused of helping a man evade immigration agents

The FBI has arrested Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan, saying she “intentionally misdirected” federal immigration agents away from a man they were trying to take into custody at her courthouse

The Independent UK

FBI director says a judge accused of helping someone evade immigration agents has been arrested

FBI Director Kash Patel says a Wisconsin county judge accused of helping a man avoid immigration enforcement has been arrested

The Independent UK

NY attorney general’s lawyer urges Justice Dept. to reject Trump official’s call for criminal probe

A lawyer for New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday urged the Justice Department to refuse a Trump administration official’s request to prosecute the Democrat for mortgage fraud, calling it “improper political retribution” based on “long-disproven allegations.”

The Independent UK

Justice Department brings first terrorism case against alleged high-ranking TdA gang member

The Justice Department has charged an alleged high-ranking member of Tren de Aragua in Colombia with terrorism offenses

The Conversation

Justice Department lawyers work for justice and the Constitution – not the White House

In the 1970s, President Richard Nixon tried to fire the Department of Justice prosecutor leading an investigation into the president’s involvement in wiretapping the Democratic National Committee’s headquarters.

The Independent UK

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors placed on leave amid a probe into their handling of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ now-dismissed corruption case are resigning

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