Black state senators said Maryland should honor the $2.75 million settlement of a discrimination suit involving 48 women and ...

The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion Wednesday to continue a pause on the Minneapolis Police Department’s pending ...

The U.S. Department of Justice requested, for a second time, a 30-day extension to file materials related to the consent decree, which would guide police reform. The extension, which was approved ...

U.S. Justice Department attorneys on Thursday won a second 30-day stay on the pending consent decree case between Minneapolis ...

Louisville Metro Council Republicans are seeking to submit an amicus brief opposing the city's federal consent decree, ...

But some leaders have recently suggested that due process is a zero-sum game, where more due process means less public safety ...

UST’s Yohuru Williams gives an update on the MPD consent decrees. UST’s Yohuru Williams gives an update on the MPD consent decrees. Almanac is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS ...

The Louisville Metro Police Department has entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to address unconstitutional and discriminatory policing practices. The consent decree ...

The federally-mandated police reform requires LMPD to make specific changes, verified by an independent monitor.

When Louisville Metro Government, along with its police department, announced its new consent decree in December alongside the U.S. Department of Justice, the next step was to begin implementing the ...

It said that “regardless of the actions of the federal government,” the state has an obligation to see the consent decree through. “We are deeply concerned that if Maryland does not honor ...