Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will forge forward with consent decree without a judge’s signature, but that promise is not a legal mandate.

Minneapolis and the federal government reached a consent decree agreement after a Biden administration investigation.

The consent decree is part of a settlement outlining sweeping reforms to the Minneapolis Police Department. A two-year DOJ ...

"As leaders of America’s colleges, universities, and scholarly societies, we speak with one voice against the unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American ...

Federal investigators had identified at least eight police departments with patterns of unlawful behavior. But Trump’s freeze ...

As others have said: crime is nonpartisan. Crime has decreased across the U.S. during the past three decades overall, and the ...

Sociologist Michelle Phelps analyzes the racial and political factors in reform efforts both before and after George ...

The Legislature is considering bills that would increase public oversight of charter schools, but some bills are struggling ...

Tennessee state lawmakers passed a bill that will make it illegal to record police officers within 25 feet of a traffic stop ...