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Minneapolis police union files motion to intervene in consent decree
The Minneapolis City Council approved the deal on Jan. 6 after a closed-door meeting with federal officials. The consent decree process started after a police officer killed Georg
Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis files motion to intervene in federal consent decree
The Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (POFM) has filed a motion to intervene in the federal consent decree that outlines sweeping reforms to the city’s police department.
Mayor Frey, councilors should have given the public a look at Minneapolis policing consent decree
The lack of transparency could diminish the buy-in on the consent decree from residents and, perhaps, police officers.
Minneapolis police union seeks to intervene as city awaits judge’s approval of consent decree
The Minneapolis police union filed a motion to intervene Friday in the federal court case that lays out the agreement between the city Minneapolis and federal government to reform policing. It also emerged Friday that the agreement appears unlikely to be approved by a federal judge before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office Monday,
Minneapolis police union seeks voice in federal reform plan
The Minneapolis Police Federation is seeking a voice in the latest plan for court-ordered reforms of the police department. The union on Friday filed a motion to intervene in the proposed federal consent decree.
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.
Louisville consent decree: 5 key takeaways from the first federal court hearing
The agreement between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice cannot go into effect without the approval of a federal ...
Judge ends Virginia consent decree on developmental disability services: Here’s what that means
Virginia has been under a Justice Department consent decree since 2012 to improve services for people with developmental ...
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Federal judge to rule Tuesday on fate of NOPD consent decree as AG Murrill weighs in
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 ...
Fort Smith city attorney: Don’t expect Supreme Court decision to impact consent decree
A U.S. Supreme Court decision may affect the Clean Water Act, but the city attorney doesn't expect there to be any impact on ...
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Congressman McGarvey pushing for federal judge to approve Louisville’s consent decree
As the future of Louisville's consent decree remains in limbo, a Kentucky congressman is weighing in for the first time.
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Cantrell administration changes tune on NOPD consent decree, again urges swift exit
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell's administration has joined Attorney General Liz Murrill in asking a federal judge to rule ...
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Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree with Dept. of Justice, with eyes on expansive police reform
The unanimous approval of the consent decree comes hours after a closed-door meeting, which began at 8:30 a.m. The 171-page ...