MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - What is the Kendrick Consent Decree? A landmark 1978 settlement between the Memphis Police Department and ACLU created one of the strongest First Amendment protections against ...

The Justice Department announced Wednesday it was canceling proposed consent decrees reached with Minneapolis and Louisville to implement policing reforms in the wake of the killings of George Floyd ...

The Trump administration is moving to dismiss federal oversight agreements in Louisville and Minneapolis reached following the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor and police killing of George Floyd, and ...

After more than a decade under federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department will finally have a chance to prove that it can police itself, a judge ruled Tuesday (Jan. 14). Since 2013, the NOPD ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal health agencies and the White House under President Joe Biden pressured social media companies to censor speech that contradicted the federal government’s ...

The Trump administration is discussing asking a judge to enforce any deal it reaches with the school, which the White House says has not done enough to address antisemitism. By Jonah E. Bromwich ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights (MDHR) plans to continue with its court-enforceable settlement agreement with the City of Minneapolis, despite the Trump Administration filing a motion to ...

In Aug. 2016, two years after the police shooting death of Michael Brown, Jr., U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry approved a 131-page consent agreement between the City of Ferguson and the U. S.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - While a consent decree agreement reached by the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) and the city is currently pending approval from a federal judge, a metro councilwoman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) walks though the Capitol in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) In a letter, Ohio ...