The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...

The previous administration’s Department of Justice and Louisville signed the agreement last month, but it has not yet been ...

President Trump’s new civil rights division head issued a memo that puts the implementation of the Minneapolis consent decree ...

The proposition, known as a consent decree, is the culmination of a two-year federal investigation prompted by Floyd's death in 2020 at the hands of then-Officer Derek Chauvin. The DOJ's findings ...

This story has been updated to include new information. The U.S. Department of Justice's police reform agreement with Louisville Metro Government and the city's police department could be in ...

President Donald Trump’s administration announced a freeze of all ongoing civil legislation, including the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) consent decree for the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) ...

The town of Randolph implemented a "residency clause" which requires its police officers to reside in Randolph while serving in the police force. About seven years ago, Randolph’s town leadership ...

Today, we are at a crossroads. With the federal government freezing civil rights litigation and reconsidering consent decrees under the Trump administration, Louisville's opportunity to transform ...

Baltimore City, which is entering its eighth year under federal monitoring, has reached full and effective compliance within ...

If he denies the agreement, the consent decree would effectively be dead in the water, meaning the DOJ would be forced to take Louisville to trial -- which they say they've only done to two other ...

For the Nunez Consent Decree to succeed, it must be narrowed down to its most urgent priorities. The courts should: Define clear objectives: Break the decree into manageable components, each with ...