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

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.

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

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

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

If the Maryland legislature hadn’t “turned a blind eye” to police reform in 2014 and 2015, Freddie Gray might still be alive, ...

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

including police reform cases, attention immediately focused on two cities: Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky. Both places were on the cusp of entering court-enforced agreements to overhaul ...

But how much progress has the city made toward righting the wrongs that Gray’s death came to symbolize? Views tend to diverge ...

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