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Where should a civil rights mural be placed in Derby? | Valley Independent Sentinel Valley Independent Sentinel

Since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule became effective in 2003, it generally required covered entities to provide patients timely access to their medical records. Of course,…

An Atlanta federal judge declined to deny civil rights claims against the city of Atlanta and an officer who fatally shot a teenage boy driving away in the officer's unmarked car, despite meeting former Atlanta Police Chief…

The Justice Department will not launch a civil rights investigation into COVID-19 deaths in Michigan's nursing homes. The notification to Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday came almost 11 months after the…

Judge: Former MP violated a man's civil rights while arrested outside Highmark Stadium WIVB.com - News 4

Vanderbilt University creates a new institute to be named after Nashville civil rights veteran Rev. James Lawson.The James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements will open in the…

SOUTH KINGSTOWN - H. Jefferson Melish made a quiet but formidable presence in the state courthouses, with his signature eye patch he earned on the basketball court.But beneath that quiet exterior lived a tireless advocate for the…

President Joe Biden has received much attention - and praise - for the nomination of a record number of candidates from diverse racial backgrounds. That's great. However, less attention has been paid to another - and no less important -…

A deputy attorney general in Alaska allegedly ran a racist, extremist Mormon social media account under an alter ego, according to an investigation by the Guardian.According to the news agency, Matthias Cicotte is a supporter of the…

DES MOINES — Sam Kooiker said he was "appalled" by the administration of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission.The Sheldon resident has good prospects of judging this as he has been a member of the commission for…