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While officials touted similarities between a new police reform plan and the defunct DOJ consent decree, a Courier Journal analysis found differences.
Louisville’s “Community Commitment” police reform plan omits some provisions from the consent decree negotiated with the U.S. Department of Justice. Some changes are to provisions meant to ...
Less than a week after the Trump administration moved to dismiss a consent decree outlining reforms for the Minneapolis Police Department, a federal judge has signed off on their request, marking ...
A federal judge on Tuesday granted the United States’ motion to dismiss its consent decree against the City of Minneapolis. In the filing, the court states, “the Court has grave misgivings ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville’s new police reform plan has similarities to the now-scrapped federal consent decree, but the biggest and arguably most questionable difference is LMPD and Metro ...
The US Department of Justice dropped its consent decree against the Louisville Metro Police Department, but police reform will continue as promised.
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Consent decrees had not yet been proposed in the other five retracted investigations. The now canceled consent decrees in Louisville and Minneapolis were awaiting a judge’s approval.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced May 21 it would dismiss its consent decree that would have added oversight to Louisville Metro Government and LMPD. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg also ...
“Our family is upset as can be expected. This dismissal is the result of the Mayoral Administration dragging by its feet to finalize the consent decree. The investigation concluded in August of 2023 ...
Minneapolis mayor, police chief respond to DOJ’s consent decree dismissal plans 01:44. Minneapolis officials say the city will adhere to a consent decree ordering expansive reforms to its police ...