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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill

Friday, May 11, 2012  Federal officials sue Arizona sheriff Arpaio over allegations of racial profiling of Latinos

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Attorney General Eric Holder: if evidence in Trayvon Martin case warrants, Justice Department will act

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Civil rights leaders aim to keep pressure on Florida officials to arrest man who shot black teen

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Updated with audio/video of 911 call: US Justice Department says it will investigate fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, a black teen in Florida.

Thursday, August 18, 2011  Report: Justice Department investigating Standard and Poor's mortgage securities ratings

Saturday, August 06, 2011  Current, ex-New Orleans police officers convicted in post-Katrina shootings that left 2 dead

Monday, April 04, 2011  Obama administration backs down: Avowed 9/11 mastermind and 4 co-conspirators to face military commission, not court

Thursday, October 21, 2010  Constitution, tradition put Justice lawyers in court fighting for law on gays Obama opposes

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  Judge expected to rule on request for stay of order on gay troops and says will likely deny it

Saturday, September 25, 2010  The ruling was the second legal victory this month for opponents of "don't ask, don't tell," and it throws the law into further disarray.

Friday, July 09, 2010  The Justice Department has announced the successful completion to the spy swap.

Tuesday, July 06, 2010  Justice Department official says federal government suing to block new Arizona immigration law

Friday, April 30, 2010  Shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plunged 9 percent Friday after word that the Justice Department had opened a criminal investigation.