On Tuesday, Ferguson City Council voted 4-3 to slash its spending on the decree in half, from $412,700 to $206,350. The ...

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it was canceling proposed consent decrees reached with Minneapolis and Louisville to implement policing reforms in the wake of the killings of George Floyd ...

The Minneapolis Police Department is no longer under federal oversight after a judge ruled on Tuesday to dismiss a proposed ...

Some Minneapolis City Council members are pushing for guarantees that the city will follow through with policing changes ...

Five years ago this week, “the summer of protests” erupted. On May 26, 2020, in Minneapolis, protesters responded to George ...

The Trump administration’s request to scrap the federal consent decree drew ire from activists and Minneapolis officials as ...

In 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice, under then-President Joe Biden, entered into a court-ordered agreement with Lakeland Bank to halt redlining in Black and Latino neighborhoods in Newark and ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg unveiled a plan titled "Louisville's consent decree," which will guide police reforms in the absence of ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed the consent decree that would have added oversight to Louisville Metro Government and LMPD. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg has said the city will take ...

The city is set to lose a federal monitor that would come with a Justice Department consent decree. But a similar state ...

A shake-up in the U.S. Department of Justice has cast uncertainty over the future of the sustainment period of the NOPD's ...

Community advocates and Metro Council members say the DOJ's move to drop a consent decree is Louisville is disappointing - ...