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Five years after George Floyd protests, police reform slows amid Bay Area political shifts
The spirit of the movement has endured, but the broader zeal for reforms has been tempered by a shifting political climate on ...
Chicago protestors highlight concerns over police reform 5 years after George Floyd’s death
Sunday marked the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer and dozens gathered at Federal ...
Justice Department moves to cancel police reform settlements reached with Minneapolis and Louisville
The Justice Department has moved to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, Kentucky, that called for an overhaul ...
Justice Department moves to drop police reform agreements with Louisville, Minneapolis
The Justice Department said Wednesday it is moving to drop police reform agreements reached with the cities of Louisville, ...
Minneapolis will adhere to police reform consent decree despite DOJ's dismissal plan, officials say
Minneapolis officials say the city will adhere to a federal consent decree ordering expansive reforms to its police force ...
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Trump DOJ Moves to Cancel Minneapolis Police Reform Decree on George Floyd Death Anniversary
DOJ seeks to dismiss a consent decree with Minneapolis Police Department, as the city marks five years since George Floyd's ...
Justice Dept. abandons police reform deals with Minneapolis, Louisville
Harmeet K. Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department’s civil rights division, announced the decision days before the fifth ...
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Trump's DOJ to halt police reform deals in Louisville, Minneapolis
Driving the news: The DOJ said Wednesday it will begin the process of dismissing lawsuits against the Louisville and ...
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Minneapolis Pledges Police Reform Continuation Despite Federal Setback
Minneapolis persists in police reforms despite DOJ case dismissal, with strides in training, reduced complaints, and a drop ...
Some fear excessive use of force will rise as the DOJ drops oversight of police departments
Consent decrees have had mixed results. In Los Angeles, which exited its 12-year agreement in 2013, the police department ...