The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the Maricopa County Sheriff's Department over allegations of discriminatory practices and unconstitutional searches and seizures.

The U.S. Justice Department has announced that it will monitor primary elections in Arizona's Maricopa County.

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it will be the agency to scrutinize Comcast Corp.'s plans to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal's broadcast networks, cable TV channels and movie studios.

WASHINGTON - Despite President Obama's vow to open government more than ever, the Justice Department is defending Bush administration decisions to keep secret many documents about domestic wiretapping, data collection on travelers and U.S. citizens, and interrogation of suspected terrorists.

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department on Monday approved Sirius Satellite Radio's proposed $5 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings, saying the deal was unlikely to lessen competition or harm consumers.

The license plate has two purposes.

The U.S. Department of Justice has signed off on Mesa's plans to redraw the city's six City Council districts, which will be in place for a decade beginning with this fall's elections.

Seeing its first post-9/11 terrorism case collapse had to be horribly embarrassing to the Justice Department, but to its credit the department took the right and honorable course.

TUCSON - The Federal Communications Commission should approve Qwest Communications’ application to provide long distance services in Arizona, the Justice Department said Thursday.

WASHINGTON - A senior Justice Department official says laws and other limits enacted since three terrorism suspects were waterboarded have eliminated the technique from what is now legally allowed.

Kema Granillo is resigning from her position as Pinal County justice of the peace in the first precinct.

Mesa police shot and killed 15-year-old Mario Madrigal Jr. in August 2003 inside his west Mesa home. Two years later, his family is still calling for justice.

Mesa police shot and killed 15-year-old Mario Madrigal Jr. in August 2003 inside his west Mesa home. Two years later, his family is still calling for justice.

Justice courts in Maricopa County are getting ready to go high-tech.

Neither the northeast Valley’s justice of the peace nor his Democratic challenger wants to discuss in detail their beliefs about the job — doing so would violate the ethic of judicial impartiality.

Neither the northeast Valley’s justice of the peace nor his Democratic challenger wants to discuss in detail their beliefs about the job — doing so would violate the ethic of judicial impartiality.

Scottsdale’s Justice Court has stopped issuing marriage licenses and is taking other steps to control a backlog of paperwork that has grown worse in recent months.

April 16, 2005

WASHINGTON - Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. was sworn in as the nation's 110th Supreme Court justice on Tuesday after being confirmed by the Senate in one of the most partisan victories in modern history.

The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a contract to the General Dynamics C4 Systems division in Scottsdale for a nationwide secure wireless communications system for 18 federal law enforcement and security agencies.