The fate of Louisville's consent decree is being delayed once again. A federal judge has approved a 30-day extension for the U.S. Department of Justice to submit additional materials. The agency ...

Louisiana wants a US court to dissolve a consent decree requiring the city of New Orleans to adopt some “sanctuary” policies ...

Citing the new administration, U.S. Department of Justice asked a federal judge for a 30-day extension to file materials ...

The looming agreement to reform LMPD was at the center of a community conversation known as The Bishop’s Table on Friday.

The first report on Minneapolis police’s reforms under a state consent decree show the department has new policies but ...

President Donald Trump’s administration announced a freeze of all ongoing civil legislation, including the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) consent decree for the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) ...

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 ...

The town of Randolph implemented a "residency clause" which requires its police officers to reside in Randolph while serving in the police force. About seven years ago, Randolph’s town leadership ...

Trump last week has put a pause on all pending environmental litigation and halts all ongoing consent decrees, which could potentially affect the City of Jackson's water and sewer systems.

An executive order signed by President Donald J. Trump last week has put a pause on all pending environmental litigation and halts all ongoing consent decrees, which could potentially affect the City ...

A consent decree, sometimes called a settlement, was always unlikely with the investigation ending just over a month ahead of President Donald Trump's inauguration. Those legal agreements usually ...

“The new administration may wish to reconsider settlements and consent decrees negotiated and approved by the prior administration,” said the memo issued by acting Associate Attorney General ...