Senator Bernie Moreno (Ohio-R) sent a letter to the new U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, asking that Cleveland’s Consent ...

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

Minneapolis is implementing its consent decree, prioritizing community trust and transparency over political expediency.

The U.S. Department of Justice requested a 30-day extension to file materials related to the Louisville police reform consent decree a judge requested. U.S. District Judge Benjamin Beaton ...

There is some hope by Fort Smith officials that a new president in the White House or different agency oversight could give ...

Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in depth, with the edict's future in question.

For example, he pointed to several reforms already ... Even if it goes away, she wants to mirror the consent decree's reforms in local legislation she calls "the people's consent decree." ...

Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration is continuing its hardline stance against sanctuary policies in Louisiana. Attorney General ...

FORECAST. THANKS, ERIC. AND WITH LOUISVILLE’S CONSENT DECREE STILL UP IN THE AIR, COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS AROUND IT CONTINUE TODAY. A PANEL DISCUSSION HELD AT ROUTE 101 MUSEUM HOPE TO PROVIDE A ...

For example, Jansssen said she expects jail staff to continue to classify people in-person if this area of the consent decree is terminated early, but that they will no longer have to be visited ...

However, it’s unclear that this supposed loophole would apply in consent decrees like Cleveland’s 111-page 2015 police-use-of-force decree-- adopted pursuant to a federal law that specifically ...

Minneapolis is taking the necessary steps to implement its consent decree, prioritizing community trust and transparency over political expediency. Louisville must follow this example. The ...