It was 2015 when the U.S. Department of Justice ruled that the Cleveland Police Department (CPD) was violating parts of the U ...

The proposed policy “impermissibly allows officers to use race, ethnicity, and other protected characteristics when making ...

Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in ...

Republican senator asks Attorney General Bondi to examine dismissing federal police reform agreements in Cleveland and other ...

Federal Monitor Karl Racine has been overseeing it for the last two years. He says he’s seen significant progress, but more work is needed.

Law enforcement officers need to be able to do their jobs and enforce the law without politicians holding them back,” Moreno ...

The Castro consent decree, which required police departments to hire based on the city's demographics, expired on Dec. 31.

As the DOJ freezes civil rights investigations, two pending consent decrees are thrown into doubt. Will they go ahead without ...

the Department of Justice announced consent decrees for police reform with the cities of Minneapolis and Louisville – court-enforceable agreements born out of probes launched after the 2020 ...

With the federal government freezing civil rights litigation and reconsidering consent decrees under the Trump administration, Louisville's opportunity to transform its police department hangs in ...

According to Racine, some departments have met all requirements and had their Consent Decrees lifted in as little ... the frame for just a moment. The police department here in Cleveland has ...