The federally-mandated police reform requires LMPD to make specific changes, verified by an independent monitor.

Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright is urging metro government to support the People's Consent Decree, which would formally acknowledge the harm caused by unsound police practices.

The Louisville Metro Council Republicans believe the city does not need a consent decree and that local officials can monitor ...

“When I became Mayor, one of my first priorities was to see the transformative work of the Consent Decree through to its completion. Today, we can finally begin to see the finish line take shape ...

Louisville Metro Council Republicans don't think the city should have a federal consent decree — and they want the courts to know. Counsel for the Republican Caucus filed a legal document ...

Louisville Metro Council Republicans are seeking to submit an amicus brief opposing the city's federal consent decree, arguing that local officials should oversee police reforms. The Republicans ...

"We have a dire sense of urgency. The restoration program is getting worse," and management at the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health is growing "more chaotic," the plaintiffs' attorney said.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Police Commissioner Richard Worley told a federal judge that the city is compliant with two ...

ATLANTA, Ga. - A jail guard is recovering after he was stabbed in the neck over the weekend at a jail in Atlanta that is currently under a federal consent decree. The Fulton County Sheriff’s ...