The United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division is a division of the United States Department of Justice that enforces federal statutes prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, s
Drew S. Days III was the first African-American Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division.
The Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act of 1980 is a United States federal law intended to protect the rights of people in state or local correctional facilities, nursing homes, mental healt
Attica, New York (Picture of Attica Correctional Facility. Run by the State of New York, inhabitants of Attica are ensured their rights under CRIPA.)
The Old Post Office and Court House in Auburn, New York, serves as the courthouse for the United States District Court representing the Northern District of New York. CRIPA litigations and settlement are resolved in District courthouses when negotiations fail.
Juvenile Temporary Detention Center in Cook County, Illinois. CRIPA ensures protections for juvenile offenders.