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 ...
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, ...
The Minneapolis City Council has agreed to a federal consent decree to implement major reforms within the Minneapolis Police Department.
The Trump administration, in a memo, instructed lawyers in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division not to file any new complaints, The Associated Press reported Thursday.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul the city’s police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder ...
Floyd’s killing sparked worldwide protests with many demanding police reform. The DOJ found that ... a city still healing following the tragic death of George Floyd.” Minneapolis is the ...
“George Floyd’s death was not just a tragedy ... “Having a federal consent decree signed and in place is valuable to police reform efforts, but we need to be sober about the fact that ...
"With this consent decree we now have a roadmap for reform," she added ... during a protest sparked by the death of George Floyd while he was in police custody in Minneapolis, Minn., ...
The Minneapolis Police Federation is seeking a voice in the latest plan for court-ordered reforms of the police department.