U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
Coverage of U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division in the Nexus archive.
- DOJ must protect right to vote in LA against alleged Skid Row tricks
Videos of homeless individuals on LA's Skid Row who claim they were paid to vote have prompted the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division to act to safeguard voting rights in Los Angeles. The DOJ aims to address alleged tactics undermining the right to vote.
- School district’s trans policy blasted for fostering 'deception’ under shadow of SCOTUS ruling
A conservative legal group, America First Legal, is urging the Trump administration to investigate Hoonah City School District in Alaska for a policy that withholds students' gender identity information from parents. The complaint follows a Supreme Court ruling in Mirabelli v. Bonta, which temporarily blocked California's similar policy, and highlights ongoing legal battles over parent rights versus student privacy in transgender-related school policies.