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U.S. Department of Justice reconsidering challenge of Oklahoma's sweeping immigration law
The U.S. Department of Justice is reconsidering its lawsuit against Oklahoma’s sweeping immigration law, House Bill 4156.
Oklahoma bill allowing local, state police to deport undocumented residents gets new attention
The U.S. Department of Justice is looking into what a proclamation from President Donald Trump could mean for an Oklahoma ...
Oklahoma wants federal inmate transferred so he can be put to death
Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be ...
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Justice Department directs prosecutors to investigate local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
The memo, written by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, also instructs the Justice Department’s civil division to work with a newly formed Sanctuary Cities Enforcement Working Group to ...
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Oklahoma County Jail Construction: Controversies, legal battles, and rising costs
A timeline detailing the major milestones, legal battles, and rising costs surrounding the construction of a new Oklahoma County Detention Center, as county commissioners face challenges and community ...
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Homelessness organizations count Oklahoma City's unhoused population in frigid temperatures
said Powers who's the chief of social work for Veterans Affairs in Oklahoma City. "I hope that everybody's found a warm place to be tonight," Powers said. "The few people who've talked to us, they ...
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Trump’s Justice Department halts police reform agreements
The consent decree agreements with both cities are awaiting final approval by judges in those states, meaning that the Trump administration’s Justice Department could seek to scuttle the deals.
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Department of Justice freezes all civil rights division cases: report
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a memo to its civil ... of State Police alleging Civil Rights Act violations. "The United States claims MDSP violated Title VII when it used a certain ...
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Louisville and Minneapolis say police will honor reform agreements even if Justice Department backs out
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements ... be interested in cooperating with us to improve policing and support our ...
Justice Department says it will prosecute local officials over immigration enforcement
The directives to Justice Department employees could face fierce blowback from legal advocacy groups and officials in cities ...
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Justice Department emphasizes immigration, threatening to prosecute state, local officials who resist Trump agenda
The Justice Department's new leadership directed prosecutors ... as well as vigorous defense of the President's actions on behalf of the United States against legal challenges," Bove wrote.
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US Justice Department freezes all cases in civil rights division
That directive suggests that police-reform agreements the Justice Department has negotiated with cities including Minneapolis, Louisville and Memphis could be in jeopardy. The first memo doesn’t ...