If adopted by lawmakers, the consent decree would settle, at least in principle, a class-action civil rights lawsuit filed ...

The agreement between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice cannot go into effect without the approval of a federal ...

Federal consent decrees that hold police departments accountable for alleged civil rights abuses are in jeopardy under ...

U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan is set to rule Tuesday on a plan for the New Orleans Police Department to enter a two-year ...

A federal judge has announced her decision on the New Orleans Police Department's yearslong consent decree. Judge Susie ...

A federal judge evaluated a motion to intervene in Louisville's consent decree in a packed federal courthouse Monday.

After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.

Murders have doubled in Minneapolis since 2020, and yet city Democrats are worried about finding more bureaucrats to babysit ...

The lack of transparency could diminish the buy-in on the consent decree from residents and, perhaps, police officers.

The president-elect said he had an “obligation” to attack one specific late night host. A photo shared by Vice President ...

After more than a decade under federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department will finally have a chance to prove that ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration has joined Attorney General Liz Murrill in asking a federal judge to rule ...