Tag: Kelly Cohen

Early ballots and voter registration numbers show a surge of Democrats in the important swing state of Florida. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Early Florida ballots favor Clinton

Kelly Cohen · October 14, 2016 5:04 pm

The database, known as the National Use of Force Data Collection, will launch early next year, the Justice Department said. (AP Photo)

Justice Dept. to collect data on police use of force

Kelly Cohen · October 13, 2016 9:31 pm

The Committee to Protect Journalists, a press freedom watchdog, on Thursday declared that a Donald Trump presidency would be a threat to press freedom. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)

Journalism group: Trump an ‘unprecedented threat’ to press freedom

Kelly Cohen · October 13, 2016 9:28 pm

More than 1.25 million people are arrested each year on drug charges, a report from liberal groups said. (AP Photo/Nigel Duara, File)

Report: Someone is arrested every 25 seconds for drug possession

Kelly Cohen · October 13, 2016 9:28 pm

DOJ issued 272 recommendations in the 400-plus page report to reform the department "from top to bottom." (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Justice Dept. finds San Francisco cops are biased

Kelly Cohen · October 12, 2016 9:38 pm

Volunteer Sandi Strickland, left, helps Roman Rodriguez, right, fill out a new voter registration form because of a change of address, as he waits in line to attend a rally for Hillary Clinton, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Miami. (AP Photo)

Judge extends Florida voter registration deadline until Oct. 18

Kelly Cohen · October 12, 2016 4:06 pm

The Justice Department has no timetable for completing its investigation into July's fatal police shooting of a black man in Baton Rouge. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

National Security

DOJ: No timetable for investigation of Baton Rouge shooting

Kelly Cohen · October 12, 2016 3:16 pm

The Department of Justice will charge Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio with criminal contempt after continuing his immigration patrols. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Justice Department to charge Sheriff Joe Arpaio over immigration patrols

Kelly Cohen · October 11, 2016 7:16 pm

Citizens receive their early voting ballot on the first day of early voting. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Voter registration deadlines hit in a dozen states today

Kelly Cohen · October 11, 2016 4:35 pm

"Would I arrest them for doing it? No," Ruth Bader Ginsburg said. "I think it's dumb and disrespectful. I would have the same answer if you asked me about flag burning." (AP Photo)

Ginsburg: Kaepernick protest is ‘dumb and disrespectful’

Kelly Cohen · October 10, 2016 5:12 pm

When third-party candidates are included in the poll, Hillary Clinton led Donald Trump 46-35 in the NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. (AP Photo)

NBC poll: Clinton leads Trump by 11 nationally

Kelly Cohen · October 10, 2016 4:15 pm

Former New York Police Department commissioner Bill Bratton on Friday rejected the idea that stop-and-frisk is unconstitutional, even though it's a retired practice. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Bratton defends ‘stop and frisk’

Kelly Cohen · October 7, 2016 10:08 pm