Democrats pledge to scrutinize Justice's civil rights arm

WASHINGTON -- Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday vowed to impose intense oversight on the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division next year, telling a Bush administration official in charge of the agency that the next Congress will scrutinize whether civil rights laws are being properly enforced. (Full article: 714 words)

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