It's been 10 years since the city of Cleveland entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to reform ...
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.
The looming agreement to reform LMPD was at the center of a community conversation known as The Bishop’s Table on Friday.
Today, we are at a crossroads. With the federal government freezing civil rights litigation and reconsidering consent decrees under the Trump administration, Louisville's opportunity to transform ...
The town of Randolph implemented a "residency clause" which requires its police officers to reside in Randolph while serving in the police force. About seven years ago, Randolph’s town leadership ...
Trump last week has put a pause on all pending environmental litigation and halts all ongoing consent decrees, which could potentially affect the City of Jackson's water and sewer systems.
An executive order signed by President Donald J. Trump last week has put a pause on all pending environmental litigation and halts all ongoing consent decrees, which could potentially affect the City ...
A consent decree, sometimes called a settlement, was always unlikely with the investigation ending just over a month ahead of President Donald Trump's inauguration. Those legal agreements usually ...
The pause will likely apply to a consent decree that Louisville Metro Police Department signed last month with federal justice officials to reform the troubled police department. But Louisville ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An order from President Donald Trump could impact a consent decree made between the Louisville Metro Police Department and the Department of Justice. It comes from a new memo ...
This story has been updated to include new information. The U.S. Department of Justice's police reform agreement with Louisville Metro Government and the city's police department could be in ...