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Many people fear that the civil rights probe surrounding Freddie Gray’s case will be put off under Trump’s presidency.

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The trial of the NYPD officer who fatally shot Ramarley Graham, an unarmed 18-year-old from the Bronx, is slated to begin on Tuesday.

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North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Deborah Ross spoke with Roland Martin during a special Tom Joyner Morning Show / NewsOne Now simulcast about her campaign to win a Senate seat.

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Civil rights groups sent a letter to the DOJ demanding police departments be penalized for failing to report deaths in custody.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that the DOJ will not prosecute Hillary Clinton. The Republicans are furious.

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Former television judge Joe Brown has been banned from practicing law in the state of Tennessee. The state Supreme Court ordered that Brown be placed on an inactive status that would prevent him from overseeing legal matters. According to reports, Brown is battling type II diabetes and is suffering from the “effects of prescribed medication […]

https://twitter.com/annehillebrand2/status/707384692362846210 Officer Fired For Social Media Post Fairborn police say officer Lee Cyr was fired after posting a seemingly racially charged and all around inappropriate comment on Facebook. Black Lives Matter leader, MarShawn McCarrel II recently committed suicide by shooting himself on the steps of the Ohio Statehouse. On a news post about the death, Cyr commented, […]

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Attorney General Loretta Lynch has pulled her name from the pool of possible nominees to the Supreme Court Tuesday, asking that she "not be considered" for the seat.

In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Illinois AG Lisa Madigan asked the DOJ's Civil Rights Division to determine if the department's practices violate federal law.