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Justice Department Investigating Former President Donald Trump

July 27, 2022

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Was something illegal going on in the Oval Office? No one, no one is above the law, said U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland yesterday as the Department of Justice (DOJ) began an investigation of former President Donald Trump. The central issue is whether Trump, in the final days of his administration, committed criminal acts leading […]

Has the NOPD Substantially Improved? They May Be Consent Decree Compliant by July

March 25, 2021

Criminal Justice
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In 2013, a U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that the New Orleans Police Department had established a pattern of unconstitutional policing, including regularly using unjustified force against citizens, making unlawful arrests without probable cause, and discriminating against BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. As a result of the investigation, a consent decree was put into place […]

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