Civil Rights

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama is committed to enforcing  the federal laws that protect individuals from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, disability status, sex, religion, familial status, or loss of other constitutional rights. Any person who may be the victim of a civil rights violation, or anyone wishing to report a civil rights violation, should contact the office using the information provided below. Alternatively, civil rights violations may be reported to the Department’s Civil Rights Division at the following link https://civilrights.justice.gov/.

Former Alabama Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Federal Civil Rights Offense for Excessive Force

November 3, 2023

Dale County Woman Sentenced for Civil Rights Violation

September 7, 2023

Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Convicted of Violating the Civil Rights of an Inmate and Obstruction of Justice

August 18, 2023

Justice Department Files Proposed Settlement in Chambers County, Alabama School Desegregation Case

May 20, 2022

Former Alabama Correctional Sergeant Sentenced for Assaulting Inmates

April 11, 2022

Former Alabama Correctional Lieutenant Sentenced for Failing to Intervene in Unlawful Inmate Assault

February 7, 2022