The government is dropping lawsuits against Minneapolis and Louisville, Ky.

Harmeet K. Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department’s civil rights division, announced the decision days before the fifth ...

Sweeping DOJ action dismisses lawsuits against Louisville and Minneapolis police departments, questioning the effectiveness of consent decrees and their financial burden.

The DOJ announced the end to Biden-era federal consent decrees aimed at seizing long-term control of local police departments ...

The Justice Department said it will bring an end to investigations launched during the Biden administration after the deaths ...

The U.S. Justice Department is ending efforts to secure settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville over police violations of ...

The decision reverses course on the use of consent decrees to ensure accountability of law enforcement agencies. It comes ...

In the final weeks of the Biden administration, the Justice Department filed lawsuits accusing Minneapolis and Louisville, ...

The Justice Department is working toward dropping reform agreements with police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville, Ky ...

abandoning federal consent decrees aimed at imposing burdensome oversight of local police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville. Led by Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, the end of ...

The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul of policing following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor ...