Seattle is one step closer to ending a federal consent decree after the city council approved updated guidelines for the ...

A consent decree drafted to improve mental health services in Oklahoma county jails has cleared its first legislative hurdle.

Individuals below the age of 18 are faced with significant barriers when receiving abortion care due to additional parental ...

Yesterday, the City Council voted six to three to reinstate the Seattle Police Department’s ability to use blast balls, a ...

It's been 10 years since the city of Cleveland entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to reform ...

A letter from Sen. Bernie Moreno raises questions about the federal government’s continued involvement in the consent decree.

After President Trump ordered a temporary freeze on civil rights litigation, the future of the DOJ's consent decrees with ...

I think that having a third-party monitor involved in some capacity is an important part of this,' Mayor Craig Greenberg said ...

The consent decree signed between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Louisville Metro Government is not just a piece of paper. It is a moral covenant with our community, a collective commitment ...

A consent decree, which may result from such an investigation ... t change that … The people of Louisville have waited too long for police reform and some form of accountability for the officers who ...