We are facing stiff competition, and it’s not from places around the country. It’s from places in Champaign County.” ...

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 ...

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.

Donald Trump’s Justice Department suspends civil rights lawsuits and police reform consent decrees set up by the Biden administration.

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 ...

Donald Trump’s administration could also review police reform agreements sparked by the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor.

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 Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

The new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation, and suggested it may reconsider police ...

The order does not say how long the freeze will last, but it essentially shuts down the division for at least the first weeks ...