WASHINGTON − Moments after Attorney General Merrick Garland delivered a farewell address to his staff, Kristen Clarke ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is pausing all active litigation being done by its civil rights division. How could this freeze affect Memphis' cases?

One of the biggest issues right now is the U.S. Department of Justice's report on the Memphis Police Department (MPD) violating citizens' civil rights. The DOJ’s 17-month investigation found ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Former Memphis Police Department Police Chief Tony Armstrong was one of several law experts who spoke on a panel about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Pattern or Practice ...

The Justice Department has been ordered not to pursue new cases, settlements or legal action in ongoing cases, according to ...

The Memphis Police Department refused multiple requests to ... an adjunct professor from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Ross, a former academy instructor with the New York Police Department ...

The Graceland foreclosure case was back in court and St. Jude donated stuffed animals to the Memphis Police Department.

Most in Memphis Police Department are lesser-experienced officers ... Lucas Finton covers crime, policing, jails, the courts and criminal justice policy for The Commercial Appeal.

President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may ...