Lawmakers are launching a new effort to close a legal loophole that means federal officials, including law enforcement agents ...

A GOP-led bill being debated in the House of Representatives targeting civil litigation reform has sparked backlash from ...

O ne of the most consequential threats to civil rights law in a generation has just emerged — and not from the political right, but from the progressive left. The First Circuit, ...

Boca Raton Sen. Tina Scott Polsky and Lake Worth Rep. Debra Tendrich are working to ensure that all public schools in Florida ...

A battle over Louisiana's congressional map led to the racially and politically charged case. Could it impact the Voting Rights Act?

Carroll and fellow analyst Alton Dillard recently told Colorado Matters Host Chandra Thomas Whitfield in a panel discussion ...

A legal advocacy organization has filed a federal civil rights complaint against Radford University, alleging the institution ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a proclamation declaring the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization.” ...

Limited Civil Rights Acts were passed in in 1957 and 1960. As a result of the 1957 Act, the United States Commission on Civil Rights was created. The act had the longest filibuster in US Senate ...