Community Members React After DOJ Drops Consent Decree

Community members react after DOJ drops consent decree

The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division said it’s dismissing a lawsuit against the Louisville Metro Police Department.

Justice Department moves to end consent decree aimed at reforming policing in Louisville

The U.S. Department of Justice is pulling back from a consent decree aimed at reforming the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD), saying such actions are “handcuffing local leaders.”

DOJ dismisses investigations of police in Minneapolis and Louisville

The DOJ will call off its investigation into the Minneapolis and Louisville police departments over widespread misconduct, almost five years after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

'Not surprising': Community reacts to DOJ retreat from Louisville consent decree

ACLU announces Seven States Safety Campaign as the DOJ abandons consent decrees in Louisville & Minneapolis.

DOJ Dismisses Biden-Era Lawsuits Against Police Departments

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division announced Wednesday it is dismissing last-minute lawsuits the Biden administration against police.

DOJ dismissing Biden-era lawsuits against police departments in Louisville and Minneapolis

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its Civil Rights Division is dismissing Biden-era lawsuits against the Louisville, Kentucky and Minneapolis, Minnesota police departments.