It's been 10 years since the city of Cleveland entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to reform ...

The looming agreement to reform LMPD was at the center of a community conversation known as The Bishop’s Table on Friday.

Federal Monitor Karl Racine has been overseeing it for the last two years. He says he’s seen significant progress, but more work is needed.

Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in depth, with the edict's future in question.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Louisville Urban League is calling out the mayor’s office for not being specific enough when it comes to the enforcement of the city’s consent decree with the U.S.

In a letter, Ohio Republican U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno urged new U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to review and likely rescind consent decrees around the country. The agreements between federal ...

(Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) In a letter, Ohio Republican U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno urged new U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to review and likely rescind consent decrees around the country.

President's memo on civil rights litigation has put consent decrees in question. During the final weeks of the Biden administration, the Department of Justice announced consent decrees for police ...

Meanwhile, the Louisville consent decree, which was announced on Dec. 12, 2024, is in the hands of Judge Benjamin Beaton of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.