WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno wants the U.S. Department of Justice to re-examine consent decrees that it has reached over the years to reform police practices in Cleveland and other ...

The first report on Minneapolis police’s reforms under a state consent decree show the department has new policies but ...

Marchand Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other people close to them. Child welfare experts have long touted the benefits of ...

Court documents show the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (POFM) filed a motion to intervene in the federal consent decree that is meant to reform policing practices in the Minneapolis Police ...

U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey is worried a federal judge will not approve the proposed consent decree that would bind the Louisville Metro Police Department to court-enforced reforms. McGarvey ...

The city memo states the recent decision is relevant to the interpretations of the Clean Water Act and how it might be applied in the city's consent decree discussions with the federal agencies.