The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday recommended ending 13 years of court-ordered federal oversight of Seattle's police ...

The U.S. Justice Department supports Seattle's request to end its police reform consent decree, highlighting SPD's compliance and progress in reforms since 2012.

Federal money would be prioritized for states that enforce rules against illicit drug use and "urban camping" to the "maximum ...

The DOJ will also work to end its consent decree in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as well as investigations into several other police departments nationwide. What's next for Louisville police reform?

The Justice Department is backing off of civil rights investigations into several police departments across the country. It's moving to quash two proposed consent decrees. One is in Louisville ...

The consent decree focused on 14 major areas for improvement, including use of force, protests, sexual misconduct and more. Mayor Craig Greenberg said he negotiated the timeline for completion to ...

Louisville officials embrace DOJ's motion to end consent decree. Here's why Louisville's own plan for police reform is expected to cost much less than federal oversight of a consent decree would have.

The Brief. The Department of Justice is asking a judge to dismiss its federal consent decree against the City of Minneapolis. If dismissed, the City of Minneapolis still has an agreement in place ...

But Trump's DOJ is planning to drop six ongoing investigations into police agencies across the U.S., including Memphis and Phoenix, essentially ending the prospect of consent decrees in those places.