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The Department of Human Rights says its consent decree with the Minneapolis Police Department "isn't going anywhere" amid ...
The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths ...
The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division will attempt to dismiss police-accountability agreements with the ...
Patricia Lopez Nearly five years to the week since George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, a consent decree that was supposed to usher in significant law enforcement reforms in the ...
Consent decrees have had mixed results. In Los Angeles, which exited its 12-year agreement in 2013, the police department ...
The Justice Department has decided to dismiss lawsuits and withdraw from accountability agreements with several police ...
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland traveled to Minneapolis to announce the blistering results of a federal investigation into the Police Department, prompted by the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin took a trip to Minneapolis and spoke to the city's mayor Jacob ...
The Trump Administration could decide this week whether it will continue to pursue a federal consent decree with the Minneapolis Police Department.
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday it was ending a consent decree established in December 2024 with Louisville ...
The Justice Department says it wants ... then-U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland opened a civil rights investigation into Minneapolis police. Two years later, the DOJ found that officers ...
Five years to the week since George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, a consent decree that was supposed to ...