Congress Rep. Sewell to announce major funding to combat school violence Sewell will announce a $1 million Department of Justice grant that she helped secure for the Birmingham Board of Education. StaffJanuary 23, 2024
National Sewell: DOJ awards $38 million to Alabama to fight crime, make communities safer “Making our communities safer for our children and families has always been a top priority of mine,” Sewell said. StaffOctober 12, 2023
State Gov. Ivey awards grant to ensure care for rape victims The grant comes from funds made available by the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffOctober 9, 2023
National $18 million in DOJ public safety grants awarded to cities in Alabama The grants, from the Department’s Office of Justice Programs, will help build community capacity to curb violence. StaffOctober 9, 2023
State Grants awarded to statewide agencies that assist domestic violence victims The grants are from funds made available by the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffMay 18, 2023
Public safety Gov. Ivey awards grant for law enforcement training statewide The grants come from funds made available to the state by the U.S. Department of Justice. StaffApril 17, 2023
State Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke speaks in Selma Clarke spoke at the Martin and Coretta King Unity Breakfast at Wallace Community College Selma reflecting on the painful history of Bloody Sunday. StaffMarch 6, 2023
State Justice Department reaches agreement with Alabama Medicaid to end sobriety mandate Alabama Medicaid had a longstanding sobriety restriction that denied coverage for people with HCV who consumed alcohol or illicit drugs. StaffDecember 6, 2022
National Auburn man found guilty on several Jan. 6 charges As Trump supporters advanced up the Capitol steps, Watson was “among the first rioters to enter the building." John H. GlennNovember 23, 2022
Prisons ADOC confirms DOJ visited St. Clair Correctional Facility last week The DOJ attorneys conducted interviews with incarcerated individuals on their conditions and treatment within the facility. John H. GlennOctober 26, 2022