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Details Written by IVN Seattle, Washington - Johnny Roman Garza, 21, a member of the Neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, was sentenced today to 16 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in a plot to threaten and intimidate journalists and advocates who worked to expose anti-Semitism. Garza previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington to conspiring with other Atomwaffen members to commit three offenses against the United States: interference with federally-protected activities because of religion, i...

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Alabama for Unconstitutional Conditions in State's Prisons for Men Published: 13 December 2020 13 December 2020 Washington, DC - Wednesday, the Justice Department filed suit against the State of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Corrections. The complaint alleges that the conditions at Alabama’s prisons for men violate the Constitution because Alabama fails to provide adequate protection from prisoner-on-prisoner violence and prisoner-on-prisoner sexual abuse, fails to provide safe and sanitary conditions, and subjects prisoners ...

Justice Department Sues Town for Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Published: 13 December 2020 13 December 2020 Wolcott, Connecticut - The Justice Department Monday filed a lawsuit alleging that the Town of Wolcott, Connecticut, has discriminated against persons with disabilities in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, alleges that Wolcott violated the Fair Housing Act by refusing to allow the operation of a group home for adults with disabilities because of the disabilities of the proposed home’...

Published: 13 December 2020 13 December 2020 Washington, DC - The Department of Justice Tuesday announced that it signed a settlement agreement with Ikon Systems, LLC (Ikon), an IT staffing and recruiting company based in Texas. This is the eleventh settlement by the Civil Rights Division under its 2017 Protecting U.S. Workers Initiative, which is aimed at targeting, investigating, and taking enforcement actions against companies that discriminate against U.S. workers in favor of temporary visa workers. Today’s settlement resolves claims that Ikon routinely discriminated against U.S. wor...

Feds sue Newtown retirement community alleging accessibility shortcomings FacebookTwitterEmail A judge's gavel for the files.Bjoern Wylezich / TNS NEWTOWN — A local retirement community is among the targets of a lawsuit filed by the federAL Justice Department Friday, alleging it failed to meet federal acessibility laws. Church Hill Village, on The Boulevard in Newtown, is one of 15 properties named in the suit. The complaint, filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, names J. Randolph Parry Architects, P.C. and eight owners of the properties as defe...