Trump's DOJ reportedly moves to halt recent consent decrees. Will Louisville be affected?
The police reform consent decree, still pending in court in Louisville, stems from an investigation started after the police killing of Breonna Taylor
Trump administration move could upend Louisville's consent decree
The fate of Louisville's consent decree is in the balance once again. President Donald Trump's administration is putting a halt on federal agreements that require reforms in police departments found to have a pattern of misconduct.
McGarvey sends letter to Trump's DOJ as Louisville's consent decree is in jeopardy
Congressman Morgan McGarvey sent a letter to the acting attorney general asking them to allow the decree to go through.
Frey pushes back on Trump administration threats to police reform consent decree
President Trump’s new civil rights division head issued a memo that puts the implementation of the Minneapolis consent decree in question.
Judge considering FOP's motion against Louisville's consent decree
A federal judge evaluated a motion to intervene in Louisville's consent decree in a packed federal courthouse Monday.
McGarvey pens letter to DOJ asking them not to interfere with Louisville's consent decree
A Kentucky congressman is voicing his concerns to the U.S. Department of Justice over Louisville's consent decree potentially being in jeopardy.
Louisville's new consent decree could be halted; Here's why
An internal memo directed attorneys to notify leadership of consent decrees that were finalized within the last 90 days. Louisville's was finalized in that time.
Minneapolis, Louisville police consent decrees may be abandoned by Trump's new DOJ
President Donald Trump's new Justice Department leadership has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reform agreements negotiated by the Biden administration.
Frey: Minneapolis 'moving forward' with consent decree as Trump DOJ freezes civil rights litigation
"Our city worked hard on this agreement, we are prepared to implement the reforms," Frey told KARE 11.
Mpls handles own police reform as consent decree halts
Minneapolis police reforms agreed upon by the city council and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) may be reconsidered after new DOJ leaders said any agreements with police departments approved during the Biden administration would be reconsidered.
Freeze on DOJ civil rights cases could spell end of Louisville consent decree
A directive from President Donald Trump’s administration to pause all ongoing civil rights litigation by the U.S. Department of Justice could be the beginning of the end for Louisville’s proposed consent decree.
FOX45: Baltimore PD reaches consent decree compliance in three more sections
Baltimore City, which is entering its eighth year under federal monitoring, has reached full and effective compliance within ...
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Louisville consent decree: 5 key takeaways from the first federal court hearing
Asserting that he would not be “a rubber stamp,” U.S. Western District Court Judge Benjamin Beaton pressed U.S. Department of ...
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BPD in compliance with five of 17 consent decree requirements, judge says
The Department of Justice said Baltimore police have made substantial progress with the department's consent decree overseeing police reform.
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Former DeKalb CEO: County will miss new federal deadline to fix sewers
DeKalb County’s sewer system overflows so frequently, polluting waterways with harmful bacteria, that the county is in violation of the federal Clean Water Act.
Rep. Morgan McGarvey worried LMPD consent decree in jeopardy after federal court hearing
McGarvey made the comments in an interview with The Courier Journal on Friday. Here's what else he had to say.
Federal judge weakens protections against Memphis police spying, critics charge
A federal judge ruled to replace a private attorney who monitors the Memphis Police Department with two lawyers employed by ...
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Former oil CEO sues FTC for banning him from Exxon board
The lawsuit comes after the FTC officially filed a consent decree alleging former Pioneer Natural Resources Chief Executive Scott Sheffield had attempted to ...
Trump stopped a type of police reform that affects LMPD. It's about race. | Opinion
Just like he did in 2017, Trump has blocked consent decrees intended to stop police abuses. In Louisville, Black people will ...