Morris Dees in founded the organization, which monitors extremist groups. Many of the groups did not appreciate being called out.

Charges alleged the center paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups without disclosing payments to donors ...

Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to the Southern Poverty Law Center, his office announced Monday, alleging ...

A federal grand jury has indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on 11 counts, including wire and bank fraud, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Tuesday evening. “In the Middle ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center's indictment is sparking outrage among civil rights leaders. They have been preparing for ...

A Montgomery-based civil rights group Thursday pleaded not guilty to federal charges of fraud and money-laundering and ...

Todd Blanche announces 11-count indictment over payments to informants in extremist groups including Ku Klux Klan ...

A federal grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on wire and bank fraud-related charges on Tuesday, the Justice Department says, accusing it of paying members of extremist groups as part ...

WASHINGTON — The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Tuesday on federal fraud charges alleging it improperly raised millions of dollars to secretly pay leaders of the Ku Klux Klan and other hate ...

The Justice Department indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center Tuesday, alleging the civil rights group defrauded donors by using their money to pay informants to infiltrate extremist groups.