The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over its new policy to consider race when making plea agreements. The U.S. Assistant Attorney ...

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) received a letter on Monday notifying them that they are the focus of a new Department of Justice Civil Rights Division investigation. “Our office ...

Dhillon posted a letter from Attorney General Pam Bondi to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, dated Friday. It said the investigation would focus on whether Moriarty’s office “engages in ...

Late Saturday night, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it was opening a racial discrimination investigation against the Hennepin County Attorney's Office for a new policy that would take an ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Less than a week into a new policy at the Hennepin County Attorney's Office where racial identity is taken into consideration for plea deals, the US Department of Justice announced ...

The head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division said Saturday that she was investigating a new policy in Hennepin County to determine whether it illegally considers race as a factor ...

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon posted a letter on X Saturday informing the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office that the department had launched a “racial discrimination pattern and p ...

The department’s civil rights division said it was investigating the Hennepin County prosecutor’s office over a policy telling staff members to be mindful of “racial disparities” in plea ...

Holding: Geraldine Tyler plausibly alleges that Hennepin County unconstitutionally retained the excess value of her home above her tax debt in violation of the takings clause. Judgment: Reversed, 9-0, ...

The Hennepin County Board voted Tuesday to renew a partnership with the University of Minnesota that is hoped to simplify collaboration between the two entities. The vote extends the Master ...

Hennepin County prosecutors did not file charges against him until 10 days ago, nine months after the crash. The White House, which said Inga is in the country illegally, said the jail did not ...

The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s new plea deal policy that directs prosecutors to consider a defendant’s race. The DOJ will ...