Nov 9, 2011

Justice Department vs. Alabama Public Schools

DOJ wants to investigate schools over state's immigration law

Kelly's Court

  • On Today's Docket: DOJ to Investigate Alabama Public Schools?

    Justice Department told Alabama's attorney general that it has the 'express authority' to investigate potential federal civil rights violations in Alabama's public schools authorized by the state's controversial new immigration law.  But can the DOJ really do that?

  • Jonna Spilbor

    Spilbor is an attorney, columnist, and legal analyst appearing regularly on local and national television. In the courtroom, she has handled hundreds of cases as a criminal defense attorney.

  • Mercedes Colwin

    Mercedes Colwin is the Managing Partner of Gordon & Rees' New York office. She handles a variety of litigation including employment law, commercial litigation, products liability, civil rights violations, professional liability and criminal law.

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