Man sentenced to 49 years for anti-transgender hate crime killing
It was the first case prosecuted under the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act involving a victim targeted because of gender identity
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It was the first case prosecuted under the federal Hate Crimes Prevention Act involving a victim targeted because of gender identity
The attorney general's move is a reversal of policies from the Obama administration that is expected to send more people to prison and for longer terms
The former FBI director had been asked to appear before the committee on Tuesday by Sens. Mark Warner and Richard Burr
Sens. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina and Mark Warner, D-Virginia have not received a response from the former FBI director, who was fired by Trump Tuesday
Acting Assistant Attorney General Dana Boente, a lifelong public servant, could take over the FBI
Fired FBI director was the most high-profile chief of the Bureau since J. Edgar Hoover
The Attorney General is set to speak at a conference co-sponsored by an anti-drug program on the chopping block
Attorney General Jeff Sessions vows to "devastate" street gang blamed for recent surge in murders
Jeff Sessions also expressed confidence that Congress would eventually approve funding for the border wall
Authorities suspect MS-13 members are behind the killings of four young people on Long Island earlier this month
Senate minority leader rebukes attorney general over the DOJ's claim that New York City is "soft on crime"
Sessions criticized a federal judge’s ruling in Hawaii that blocked the Trump administration’s immigration ban
"When I read that statement by the DOJ this afternoon, my blood began to boil," NYPD commissioner James O'Neill said
Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly and Attorney General Jeff Sessions held a press conference in the southwest Friday afternoon.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has all but dared U.S. officials to come after him
The Justice Department sent letters to officials in California, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and New Orleans
Hawaii has been a state since 1959, and it's technically an archipelago
Under Trump, Justice Department has zero tolerance for gang violence, Sessions said at the Organized Crime Council Tuesday
Sessions urges prosecutors to crack down on immigration enforcement to stop gangs and cartels from turning U.S. cities into “war zones”
A judge approved a consent decree for DOJ and Baltimore to overhaul police department, but the attorney general says he has "grave concerns" about parts of the decree
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has indicated his opposition to legalized marijuana in the states
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced in a memo a DOJ task force will examine how to approach enforcement of marijuana laws
The DOJ tried to delay the hearing but a judge ruled that it should go forward
Attorneys told it's not the job of the U.S. government to police state and local law enforcement agencies
Meanwhile, Calif. attorney general filed an amicus brief on behalf of San Francisco against President Trump