Justice Department reaches settlement with Lamoille County school district over harassment investigation
Examples of harassment detailed in the report included frequent slurs and racist imagery, as well as a hostile environment where students racial slurs against Black students, displayed confederate flags and Nazi symbols and gave Nazi salutes.
Vermont school district settles with federal investigators over racial harassment allegations
Vermont investigators concluded that students, primarily at the middle school level, faced frequent slurs and racist imagery.
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Justice Department reaches settlement with Peoples Academy
Vermont Business Magazine The Justice Department today announced a settlement agreement with the Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District (EMUU) in Vermont to resolve its investigation into allegations that the district failed to adequately respond to student-on-student racial harassment.
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Vermont school district settles with federal investigators over allegations of racial harassment
A Vermont school district’s inadequate response to serious and widespread harassment of Black and biracial students has led to a
DOJ memo signals crackdown on local officials over illegal immigration under Trump
The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration.
Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says
The family of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was killed in Vermont during a traffic stop near the Canadian border says he was a military veteran who worked security duty at the Pentagon during the time of the Sept.
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Mass. and 17 other states sue Trump for move to end birthright citizenship
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Vermont, other states sue to block Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship
This executive order is plainly unconstitutional,” Vermont Attorney General Clark said in a statement Tuesday announcing the lawsuit.
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Democratic AGs sue Trump over birthright citizenship executive order
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Dozens gather to support refugee staying in Vermont
People gathered Tuesday to support a refugee summoned by immigration officials in Vermont as President Trump promises the start of mass deportations. Our Katharine Huntley reports.
'Unconstitutional': VT AG signs lawsuit against Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
Why AG Charity Clark is among those who says: "babies born here in Vermont have a constitutional right to be embraced as Vermonters and Americans.”
DoubleTree violated Civil Rights Act, Justice Department says
The Justice Department has reached an agreement with the owner of the DoubleTree Hilton Hotel at SeaWorld in Orlando for allegedly discriminating against people of Arab descent by canceling a conference at the hotel.
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Biden pardons five people including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus ... Kemba Smith Pradia, a criminal justice advocate who ...
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OC prosecutors agree to permanent reforms to end federal probe of misuse of informants
The lengthy Department of Justice Civil Rights Division investigation centered ... issues and safeguarding against violations of the United States Constitution. “The rule of law must be followed ...