Justice Department Finds Pennsylvania State Prison’s Use of Solitary Confinement Violates Rights of Prisoners Under the Constitution and Americans with Disabilities Act

Justice Department Finds Pennsylvania State Prison’s Use of Solitary Confinement Violates Rights of Prisoners Under the Constitution and Americans with Disabilities Act The Justice Department issued a findings letter detailing…
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For-Profit School in Texas to Pay United States up to $2.5 Million for Allegedly Submitting False Claims for Federal Student Financial Aid

For-Profit School in Texas to Pay United States up to $ Million for Allegedly Submitting False Claims for Federal Student Financial Aid American Commercial Colleges Inc. (ACC) has agreed to…
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Justice Department Signs Agreement with the City of West Columbia, S.C. to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities

Justice Department Signs Agreement with the City of West Columbia, to Ensure Civic Access for People with Disabilities The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the City of West…
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Rockville, Md., Property Purchased with Nigerian Corruption Proceeds Forfeited Through Justice Department’s Kleptocracy Initiative

Rockville, Md., Property Purchased with Nigerian Corruption Proceeds Forfeited Through Justice Department’s Kleptocracy Initiative A forfeiture judgment was executed today against real property with an estimated value of more than…
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Gender-Role Stereotypes and Perceptions of Heterosexual, Gay and Lesbian Domestic Violence

Gender-Role Stereotypes and Perceptions of Heterosexual, Gay and Lesbian Domestic Violence Abstract Although domestic violence occurs in all types of relationships, non-prototypical cases (, gay male, lesbian, female-against-male) are often…
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Global and Neighborhood Attitudes Toward the Police: Differentiation by Race, Ethnicity and Type of Contact

Global and Neighborhood Attitudes Toward the Police: Differentiation by Race, Ethnicity and Type of Contact Abstract This study focused on a series of hypotheses regarding residents’ attitudes toward the police:…
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