Donald Trump’s administration could also review police reform agreements sparked by the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.
After George Floyd’s murder, it took nearly half a decade to get a police reform deal done. Now, there are new concerns about that “consent decree.” A new DOJ memo reads, “The new administration may ...
Some advocates have been disappointed by the pace of efforts to address racial disparities in local law enforcement.
We are facing stiff competition, and it’s not from places around the country. It’s from places in Champaign County.” ...
Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a bittersweet moment.' ...
Just two weeks after sweeping police reforms were agreed upon by the city of Minneapolis and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), it appears that agreement, called a consent decree, could get tossed ...
The Minneapolis Police Federation is seeking a voice in the latest plan for court-ordered reforms of the police department.
Iowa Senate Republican lawmakers are once again trying to push forward legislation that would disband citizen review boards ...
The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...
The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, ...