Black senators urge state to honor consent decree in civil rights case dropped by feds
Black state senators said Maryland should honor the $2.75 million settlement of a discrimination suit involving 48 women and ...
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Judge grants request for another delay in pending federal consent decree with Minneapolis police
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion Wednesday to continue a pause on the Minneapolis Police Department’s pending ...
Chicago cops have been making fewer traffic stops, but more are ending in violence
Officers reported using force far more often during traffic stops last year — even as scrutiny grew following the fatal ...
Trump is backing away from police reform. Here’s what that means for 12 places
The administration appears set to end federal oversight of police, including agencies that have committed systemic civil rights violations.
Louisville consent decree runs into another delay. Where things stand
Federal Judge Benjamin Beaton formerly requested the DOJ and Metro Government provide additional information about the need for a consent decree.
Pilot program paves way for Chicago police to charge gun suspects
Englewood residents could now face felony gun charges without officers being required to have the case approved by the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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Louisville consent decree runs into another delay. Where things stand
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 ...