Section 707 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act allows the EEOC to file suit against an employer for a "pattern or practice" of discrimination. In the 1970s, the Supreme Court held that the ...

The Justice Department recently announced an investigation into a Massachusetts police department to determine if the agency engages in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional policing. Federal ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued an opinion letter clarifying its authority to bring “pattern and practice” lawsuits under § 707(a) of Title VII of the Civil ...

A 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Special Report revealing the systemic issues that resulted in a federal investigation of the Minneapolis Police Department after the murder of George Floyd. Three years of original ...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Department of Justice (DOJ) and City of Memphis held news conferences Thursday morning following the findings in the pattern or practice investigation into the Memphis Police ...