President Trump’s new civil rights division head issued a memo that puts the implementation of the Minneapolis consent decree ...

Baltimore City, which is entering its eighth year under federal monitoring, has reached full and effective compliance within ...

Congressman Morgan McGarvey sent a letter to the acting attorney general asking them to allow the decree to go through.

McGarvey made the comments in an interview with The Courier Journal on Friday. Here's what else he had to say.

The Department of Justice said Baltimore police have made substantial progress with the department's consent decree ...

An internal memo directed attorneys to notify leadership of consent decrees that were finalized within the last 90 days.

The fate of Louisville's consent decree is in the balance once again. President Donald Trump's administration is putting a ...

The consent decree process started after a police officer killed George Floyd in 2020, sparking global protests. In 2023, the ...

Virginia has been under a Justice Department consent decree since 2012 to improve services for people with developmental ...

A judge found the Baltimore Police Department in “full and effective compliance” with three more pillars of the consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday.

The lack of transparency could diminish the buy-in on the consent decree from residents and, perhaps, police officers.

If adopted by lawmakers, the consent decree would settle, at least in principle, a class-action civil rights lawsuit filed ...