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.
The Department of Justice under President Donald Trump has suspended all police reform agreements between the federal government and local police departments. Acting Associate Attorney General Chad ...
The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...
The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...
Some advocates have been disappointed by the pace of efforts to address racial disparities in local law enforcement.
Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a bittersweet moment.' ...
J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced to 42 months (3.5 years) in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter, which ran concurrent to his three-year federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights.
“George Floyd’s death was not just a tragedy ... “Having a federal consent decree signed and in place is valuable to police ...
Five years after the murder of George Floyd and just ahead of the Trump administration, Minneapolis agreed to enter into a consent decree with the Department of Justice. DOJ cited five others as ...
Clarke, who has 30 years of experience working on police reform, said it’s clear consent ... Department in 2021 following the murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin, and ...