A federal judge has announced her decision on the New Orleans Police Department's yearslong consent decree. Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the ...

So what does all of this mean? I interviewed Rafael Goyeneche, president of the Metropolitan Crime Commission who helps us ...

"What a great day this is," said NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, who made compliance with the federal consent decree a top goal when she was tapped to lead the city's police force in late 2023.

The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, ...

The ruling marks a new chapter for the NOPD after operating under the federal consent decree for more than ten years. However, a late move by New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Louisiana ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department could be on the eve of emerging from the federal consent decree. A U.S. District Court judge will announce a decision Tuesday on whether ...

Morgan, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, has overseen the NOPD consent decree since former Mayor Mitch Landrieu and U.S. Justice Department officials agreed to the massive blueprint ...

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The two-year sustainment period is designed to ensure that reforms will continue even after the consent decree’s eventual termination. During this time, NOPD and the City have an opportunity to ...

"54 Surprisingly, it was NOPD respondents who said that the consent decree is not the burdensome yoke others perceive it to be. While it may have been a difficult adjustment for veteran NOPD ...

Jeff Landry, allowing him to implement his “Strategy on Homeless” on Monday, Jan. 13. Federal judge grants sustainment, marking near-end to NOPD consent decree The unhoused were asked to put all their ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville's consent decree agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice may be reconsidered, per a memo sent by newly-appointed DOJ leadership under President Donald Trump. It may ...