When announcing federal charges against four men accused of torching police cars in Philadelphia during a protest in May, U.S. Attorney William McSwain gave a stark warning: He would use the full ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Stuart man federal authorities in June identified as a member of the Proud Boys faces prison time after pleading guilty to civil ...

Racial justice protesters and many who stormed the U.S. Capitol are being charged with civil disorder, under the 1968 Civil Obedience Act. Some... DOJ Uses Civil Rights-Era Law To Charge Protesters ...

Two men and a woman appeared before a federal judge Wednesday in Portland, becoming the first in Oregon to face the rare federal charge of civil disorder for alleged violence during this summer’s ...

An alleged participant in last week’s Capitol riot now faces a federal grand jury indictment charging him with civil disorder and other crimes. Mark Leffingwell, reportedly from Seattle, Washington, ...

Local police arrested Bates that night, but the county prosecutor ultimately decided not to pursue charges. District Attorney Mike Schmidt declined most of the thousand-plus cases referred to his ...