'May pursue other appropriate action': DOJ officials discuss discrimination report
On Tuesday, federal officials shared new details into an investigation over discrimination based on behavioral health disabilities in Oklahoma.The case involves
Tulsa race massacre survivors praise DOJ investigation revealing 'truth' but disappointed no charges recommended
The Justice Department released an extensive report looking into one of the most destructive racial massacres in U.S. history.
DOJ holding virtual meeting on Oklahoma City Police Department discrimination report
The Department of Justice is holding a virtual meeting Tuesday to discuss a report alleging that the Oklahoma City Police Department discriminates against individuals with mental health disabilities.
Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds ‘no avenue’ for criminal case in connection to attack
A Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre confirmed law enforcement, national guard and officials failed to act or took part in the attack.
Justice Department says there are 'credible reports' law enforcement took part in 1921 Tulsa massacre
Some law enforcement members participated in arson and murders that occurred during the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to a U.S. Department of Justice report released Friday.
Pam Bondi grilled over Trump’s influence at AG hearing: 5 takeaways
Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Justice, echoed attacks on the agency she would lead if confirmed, but demurred on how she might handle tests of its independence.
Oklahoma County jail plagued by rodents, missed checks, and inmates sleeping on floors
A 72-page inspection report of the Oklahoma County Detention Center shows deficiencies like missed sight checks, missed prescription distribution, and a rodent
Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says
The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.
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OKLAHOMA VOICE: Report criticizes Oklahoma’s handling of those with a mental health crisis
A federal report released Friday slams the state, Oklahoma City and its police department for how the entities deal with people experiencing mental health issues.
Report on state, OKC police's poor response to behavioral health calls ‘not surprising,’ some say
A DOJ report criticized Oklahoma and the OKC police for putting people with behavioral health problems 'at risk.' Advocates say they aren’t surprised.
'Deserve to be taught': Advocates take aim at OSDE rules on student immigration status
On Friday, the Oklahoma State Department of Education held a public hearing on proposed rules dealing with student immigration and citizenship status.Officials
Merrick Garland exits with his record under scrutiny and the Justice Department bracing for upheaval
During hearings on Merrick Garland’s nomination to be President Joe Biden’s attorney general, the longtime federal appeals court judge told senators in 2021 that he