Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will forge forward with consent decree without a judge’s signature, but that promise is not a legal mandate.

A pending consent decree between Minneapolis and the federal government was granted a 30-day stay on Monday, for the third time this year. The consent decree is part of a settlement outlining ...

The mere prospect of a consent decree at Columbia is a flashing warning sign for trustees at colleges across the country, ...

These include the abysmal failure of the Cleveland Community Police Commission (CCPC), the large payments to the federal consent-decree Monitoring Team, and the reported January confrontation at ...

“The new administration may wish to reconsider settlements and consent decrees negotiated and approved by the prior administration,” acting Associate Attorney General Chad Mizelle said in the memo, ...

Baltimore Police building relationships through community policing 02:40 Baltimore Police (BPD) asserts that community policing is one of their top priorities, especially with it being one of the ...

Lincoln Hills Photo (courtesy of the Department of Corrections) The court-issued monitor for Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake released a report Friday on conditions at the notorious juvenile ...

Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling’s public victory lap over a recent report by the Chicago Police Department consent decree monitor falls a bit flat under closer examination (“CPD ...

After Gray’s death, the city, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Baltimore Police Department entered into the consent decree after a DOJ investigation determined that years of “systemic ...

On Thursday, April 17, the police department was found compliant in two areas of its consent decree-- the transportation of detainees and officer wellness. "That was bound to come because what ...