Maggie Yates, the woman leading Spokane County’s criminal justice reform efforts, resigned this month. The Spokane County commissioners in 2018 hired Yates as Spokane regional law and justice ...

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Kirbo sat next to her at counsel table and demonstrated “a profound commitment to justice,” Yates said. At trial, the developer’s lawyer struck all the African-Americans from the jury pool ...

Gen. Sally Yates over her decision to not defend his immigration order has split the Justice Department, with some lawyers hailing the longtime federal prosecutor for taking a courageous stand and ...

President Trump has fired Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, concluding she has "betrayed the Department of Justice" by refusing to defend his executive order that imposes a temporary ban on ...

“I am responsible for ensuring that the positions we take in court remain consistent with this institution’s solemn obligation to always seek justice and stand for what is right,” said Yates ...

After acting Attorney General Sally Yates told the Department of Justice not to defend President Donald Trump's immigration and refugee ban Jan. 30, she was promptly "relieved" of her duties and ...

Former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates said Sunday that President Trump likely would be indicted on obstruction of justice if he were not president. “I’ve been a prosecutor for nearly 30 ...

CHICAGO — Quincy Police Chief Adam Yates was named one of the recipients of the 2025 Justice Leadership Awards from Treatment ...

He grew up in the Third Ward, a few miles from Yates High School. Basketball opened doors. “It got me an education,” Greg Wise said. “I couldn't afford college without basketball.

Yates had been working in her office at the Department of Justice, several blocks away. A twenty-seven-year veteran of the department, she knew that she would not occupy the office long.

Gen. Sally Yates over her decision to not defend his immigration order has split the Justice Department, with some lawyers hailing the longtime federal prosecutor for taking a courageous stand and ...