Community advocates warn that without sustained reform, Cleveland risks repeating the unconstitutional policing patterns that triggered federal intervention in 2015 when the city was placed under a ...

A federal judge will not decide Friday if the City of Cleveland will be free of the Consent Decree.

Judge Solomon Oliver said he was surprised by the news conference that the Bibb administration held on Thursday regarding a ...

City officials’ efforts to comply with the federal court order requiring the Chicago Police Department to stop routinely ...

Fulton County officials offered a progress report on the county’s efforts to address issues at the Rice Street Jail.

BLINDSIDED WITH THE LATEST HERE. WHAT DO YOU KNOW? WELL, THE DEPARTMENT IS MAKING SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN RECRUITMENT, BUT A DISPUTE BETWEEN THE MARYLAND NATIONAL GUARD AND CITY POLICE IS PREVENTING ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the U.S. Department of Justice announced last year the results of its nearly two-year "pattern or practice" investigation, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Federal oversight of police reform in Louisville isn’t happening as the Department of Justice (DOJ) moves to end ongoing consent decrees. Consent decrees are legally binding ...

The city of Fort Smith has received a long-awaited consent decree modification from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) which, if approved, provides the city more time and flexibility ...