DOJ suspends police reform agreements
During Trump’s first administration, he was critical of police reform agreements as he viewed them as anti-police.
Trump’s Justice Department halts police reform agreements
The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice Department found a pattern of misconduct, according to a memo issued Wednesday.
Trump DOJ leaders freeze civil rights litigation, police reform agreements
The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform agreements with local departments that were negotiated under the Biden administration.
Long Island advocates and police reform activists decry Trump administration directive to stop civil rights investigations
The Trump administration, in a memo, instructed lawyers in the U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division not to file any new complaints, The Associated Press reported Thursday.
Louisville and Minneapolis say police will honor reform agreements even if Justice Department backs out
One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse, city leaders in in Minneapolis and Louisville pledged to follow through with agreed-upon reforms no matter what.
Trump’s wrath continues with indefinite halt of Justice Department’s civil rights division
The Justice Department instructed its civil rights division to pause ongoing litigation and refrain from initiating any new cases, according to The Washington Post. The directive, issued Wednesday (Jan.
Trump's Justice Department Orders Freeze On Civil Rights Cases
President Donald Trump's new Department of Justice has ordered the civil rights division to freeze all new cases or investigations, marking his latest step to reverse the Biden administration's policies and efforts.
Donald Trump’s Justice Department suspends civil rights lawsuits
Donald Trump’s Justice Department suspends civil rights lawsuits and police reform consent decrees set up by Biden administration
Biden Justice Department 'manipulated' crime data to fit Democrats' narrative: retired police officer
Law enforcement expert pushes back against the now-former Biden administration's claim that violent crime was at a 50-year ...
Worcester paid more than $250k for lawyer who slammed DOJ police report
The City of Worcester paid more than $250,000 to a lawyer who pushed back on the Department of Justice's findings in its ...
Justice Department closed investigation of racism within KCPD without comment
The U.S. Department of Justice investigation of the Kansas City Police Department ended on the last full work day of the ...
Mayor Quinton Lucas speaks out on DOJ concluding investigations into police and fire departments
Mayor Quinton Lucas said he has confidence in KCFD and KCPD after the U.S. Department of Justice concluded investigations ...
No change in Worcester police probe negotiations, despite new DOJ directive — for now
A Worcester spokesperson confirmed with MassLive that there have been no changes with respect to negotiations with the ...
Waterloo Police Department awarded $40K DOJ grant for investigative & enforcement programs
The Waterloo Police Department is getting a little bit of financial boost to help address violence and better its drug ...
Top DOJ official in Chicago Sunday to oversee immigration enforcement efforts, sources say
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, appointed by President Donald Trump, will oversee the efforts of the FBI, DEA, ATF, ...
Worcester's legal bill for lawyer in DOJ investigation: A quarter million dollars
WORCESTER — The city has paid more than $250,000 to an outside lawyer representing it in the U.S. Justice Department’s civil ...