The federal judge overseeing the New Orleans Police Department’s decade-long consent decree is poised to make a pivotal ...

After 12 years under a sprawling, court-enforced reform agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the plan is a major ...

"They're terrific cops, terrific people. But they've always been a little bit pushed to the side when it comes to promotion," said Betsy Brantner Smith.

Five years after the murder of George Floyd and just ahead of the Trump administration, Minneapolis agreed to enter into a consent decree with the Department of Justice. DOJ cited five others as ...

A judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending longstanding federal oversight. U.S.

The bureaucratic tiff comes as immigration enforcement remains at the fore of pubic debate, and as President-elect Donald ...

Minneapolis' City Council voted on Monday to agree to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit the department ...

Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.

Minneapolis is poised to become the U.S. Justice Department’s 16th under federal consent decree for police reform.

As D.C. prepares to host the certification of the presidential election and the state funeral of former President Jimmy ...

DOJ rips Oklahoma City police and says state isn't doing enough to prevent unnecessary hospitalization of people with ...