The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division had brought lawsuits accusing Louisiana of confining prisoners longer than they should and ...

The Community Police Commission is working out the procedures for wielding one of its Issue 24 powers, and residents are invited to weigh in ...

The City of Fort Smith reported a rebound in sales tax revenue in June, marking only the second time this year collections ...

The Nebraska Supreme Court reversed and remanded a district court’s grant of summary judgment on a retired police officer and attorney’s state law retaliation claim against the city of Omaha, related ...

None of the alderpeople at the sparsely attended committee hearing pressed CPD officials about why the department had fully ...

The U.S. Justice Department supports Seattle's request to end its police reform consent decree, highlighting SPD's compliance and progress in reforms since 2012.

Ferguson consent decree officials said the city has made progress toward compliance. The update comes weeks after the city ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday recommended ending 13 years of court-ordered federal oversight of Seattle's police ...

The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it formally supports Seattle's motion to terminate a consent decree for the ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about the sentencing of Brett Hankison, the former police ...

CHICAGO — Chicago Police Department brass accused Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration of deliberately slowing down ...

(The Center Square) – Seattle has filed to end a federal consent decree imposed on the city's police department following a 2012 investigation that found evidence of biased policing.