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President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could end federal consent decrees by July. That could affect Louisville ...
Chicago’s consent decree — in place since 2019 — isn’t going anywhere, according to the Office of the Illinois Attorney ...
President Donald Trump’s attorney general and Homeland Security secretary are tasked with compiling a list of sanctuary ...
Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will forge forward with consent decree without a judge’s signature, but that promise is not a legal mandate.
Minneapolis and the federal government reached a consent decree agreement after a Biden administration investigation.
The consent decree is part of a settlement outlining sweeping reforms to the Minneapolis Police Department. A two-year DOJ ...
A female cop in Ohio tripped and fell on the ground during a “disturbance” at a Cleveland shopping mall last month, prompting ...
The Fort Smith Board of Directors, bond underwriters, and federal officials agree that a sales tax reallocation plan to pay for required consent decree work is a “reasonable” and responsible plan. Now ...
Almost 10 years to the day after the death of Freddie Gray, the Baltimore City Police Department sustained compliance in two sections of its consent decree. Federal monitoring of the ...
A federal judge on Thursday terminated two sections of the consent decree governing the Baltimore Police Department, the first time sections of the 17-section agreement have been declared fulfilled.
But how much progress has the city made toward righting the wrongs that Gray’s death came to symbolize? Views tend to diverge, typically at the intersection where policy meets practice and ...