https://www.jurist.org/news/2011/02/financier-stanford-sues-federal-agents-over-civil-rights-violations/
[JURIST] former financier Allen Stanford [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], accused of defrauding investors [indictment, PDF; JURIST report] out of $7 billion...
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https://nwlc.org/resource/nwlc-testimony-commission-civil-rights-re-bullying-and-federal-civil-rights-enforcement-5-13-11/
In her testimony to the U.S. Commission on Civil RIghts, Vice-President for Education & Employment, Fatima Goss Graves, described the high rate of gender-based...
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https://www.wnyc.org/story/the-leonard-lopate-show-2014-04-01/
Politico senior writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor Todd Purdum looks back at the dramatic behind-the-scenes battle to get the Civil Rights Act of 1964...
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/national/2017/04/04/lgbt-employees-protected-by-federal-civil-rights-act-appeals-court-rules
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 8-3 that denying a teacher a job because she is lesbian violates the Civil Rights Act. It's the first time the law has...
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https://www.wusf.org/2021-12-15/derek-chauvin-pleads-guilty-to-violating-george-floyds-civil-rights-in-federal-court
Former cop Derek Chauvin changed his not guilty plea to guilty of willfully depriving George Floyd, a Black man, of his constitutional rights when Chauvin used...
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https://www.wfae.org/united-states-world/2026-01-30/alex-pretti-shooting-by-federal-agents-in-minneapolis-prompts-doj-civil-rights-probe
Alex Pretti's shooting death by federal agents in Minneapolis has prompted a Department of Justice civil rights probe. Renee Macklin Good's death by federal...
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https://www.fox6now.com/video/846574
Protesters in Kenosha have filed a federal class-action civil rights lawsuit against the city and county of Kenosha. They allege that Kenosha officials...
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https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/chauvin-indictment-grand-jury-civil-rights-george-floyd-minneapolis
Four Minneapolis police officers, including Derek Chauvin, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for alleged civil rights violations in the death of...
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https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/derek-chauvin-sentenced-21-years-prison-violating-george-floyds-federal-civil
"You absolutely destroyed the lives of three young officers by taking command of the scene," the judge chastised Chauvin at the sentencing
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https://www.naacpldf.org/news/coalition-of-civil-rights-groups-sends-letter-calling-for-federal-and-state-agencies-to-end-the-use-of-id-me-and-facial-recognition-technology/
A coalition of civil rights organizations sent a letter calling for state and federal government agencies to end the use of ID.me and other facial verification...
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https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/1-former-2-current-ksp-troopers-indicted-on-federal-civil-rights-violation
On Monday, one former and two current Kentucky State Police officers were indicted by a federal grand jury for violating the civil rights of individuals while...
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https://www.casino.org/news/billy-walters-claims-federal-grand-jury-leaks-violated-his-civil-rights/
Retired sports bettor Billy Walters wants authorities to review why an FBI agent wasn't sanctioned or charged for leaking secret information.
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https://civilrightsmuseum.org/black-history-museums-face-rising-pressures-amid-federal-oversight/
Sep 17, 2025 - National Civil Rights Museum Op-Ed Dr. Russ Wigginton, President Black history museums across the country are confronting a growing wave of challenges...
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https://www.prlog.org/13036055-mercer-county-citizens-win-against-motion-to-dismiss-federal-and-civil-rights-election-case.html
Mercer County Citizens Win Against Motion to Dismiss Federal and Civil Rights Election Case. The Superior Court of NJ ruled in favor of ten Mercer County...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/15/ice-officer-shoots-venezuelan-immigrant-in-minneapolis-what-we-know
Jan 15, 2026 - ICE-related shooting in Minnesota occurred one week after Renee Nicole Good was shot dead by federal officer.
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