Yesterday, the City Council voted six to three to reinstate the Seattle Police Department’s ability to use blast balls, a ...

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

A letter from Sen. Bernie Moreno raises questions about the federal government’s continued involvement in the consent decree.

Discussion of three criteria needed to keep the City of Fort Smith in compliance with a federal consent decree is on the ...

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.

Karl Racine says Cleveland police have implemented key polices mandated in the decree. Now, his team is assessing them in ...

The consent decree signed between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Louisville Metro Government is not just a piece of paper. It is a moral covenant with our community, a collective commitment ...

The city of Newark, New Jersey, and its police have been under a consent decree since 2014. Her organization is part of the monitoring team that assesses how reforms are being implemented. “During the ...

and the court approves and issues a consent decree,” part of the school’s definition reads. The case stemmed from an October 2024 complaint that alleged Miller failed to provide proper care ...