A consent decree in a class-action lawsuit brought by people judged incompetent to stand trial passed the House Appropriations and Budget Committee without dissent.

Virginia has made enough progress in improving services for people with developmental disabilities that a federal judge ended a Justice Department consent decree the state has been subject to for ...

LUL says the mayor’s office has not been specific enough about the enforcement of the consent decree with the U.S. Department ...

Law enforcement officers need to be able to do their jobs and enforce the law without politicians holding them back,' Moreno said in a statement.

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

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

Minneapolis council chambers, the city and the Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a historic settlement — a federal consent ...

President Donald Trump’s administration announced a freeze of all ongoing civil legislation, including the U.S. Department of ...

Today, we are at a crossroads. With the federal government freezing civil rights litigation and reconsidering consent decrees under the Trump administration, Louisville's opportunity to transform ...

This will "test the elasticity of the constitutional protections," he says. Officials in the Trump Justice Department have ordered a temporary freeze on any ongoing cases being litigated by the ...