DC Jail Officials Held in Contempt Over Capitol Riot Suspect Treatment
The judge said Christopher Worrell's rights were violated and passed his case to to the Justice Department for a civil rights investigation.
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The judge said Christopher Worrell's rights were violated and passed his case to to the Justice Department for a civil rights investigation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a case involving a Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant, a federal judge...
DOJ ordered to conduct civil rights investigation into abuses of 1/6 political prisoners
A federal judge has found the warden of a D.C. jail and the director of the D.C. Department of Corrections in contempt of court Wednesday and called for an investigation by the Department of Justice to determine whether the jail has violated the...
In a case involving a Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant with a broken wrist, a federal judge held the District of Columbia's corrections director and jail warden in contempt of court Wednesday. And he's asking the Justice Department to investigate whether the civil rights of other inmates arrested in the riot are being abused.