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SCOTUS Reinstates Death Sentence for Arizona Man Who Murdered Friend
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- Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020
Washington, DC - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday that the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has reinstated a death sentence for Arizona inmate George Kayer. Yesterday's opinion reverses a Ninth Circuit decision that granted habeas relief to Kayer.
Attorney General Brnovich Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Pass Legislation to Protect Safety of Federal Judges and Families
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - A bipartisan coalition of 51 Attorneys General, led by Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich and New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, sent a letter urging Congress to pass legislation to protect the safety of federal judges and their families.
Justice Department Reaches Major Olmstead Settlement Agreement with North Dakota
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- Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020
Washington, DC - The Justice Department Monday announced a settlement agreement with the State of North Dakota under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The agreement resolves complaints alleging that North Dakota unnecessarily institutionalizes individuals with disabilities in nursing facilities, instead of providing them the services they need to live in the community.
Justice Department Files Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Housing Authority in Oklahoma
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- Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it has filed a lawsuit alleging that the Housing Authority of the Town of Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, along with its former employees, David Haynes and Myrna Hess, violated the Fair Housing Act and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when they denied housing to an African-American applicant and her young child because of their race.
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Appoint Individuals to Key Administration Posts
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 19 December 2020 19 December 2020
Washington, DC - Friday, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to be Members of the President’s Advisory 1776 Commission for terms of two years: