Judge pauses review of Minneapolis police consent decree

Federal judge pauses review of Minneapolis Police Department's consent decree, concerning advocates for reform
A federal judge has paused the review of the consent decree between the Minneapolis City Council and the U.S. Department of Justice, which ordered expansive reforms to the city's police department.
Judge pauses review of Minneapolis police consent decree at request of U.S. Department of Justice
A federal judge has agreed to temporarily pause his review of the consent decree between the U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Minneapolis, which would mandate sweeping reforms of the city’s Police Department.
Decision on Louisville consent decree could be delayed after Department of Justice request
Citing the new administration, U.S. Department of Justice asked a federal judge for a 30-day extension to file materials requested by a federal judge.
Reform advocates react after judge pauses review of MPD consent decree
Many are wondering what’s next after a judge approved the Department of Justice’s request to take another look at the Police Department’s federal consent decree.
Federal judge temporarily pauses proceedings on Minneapolis consent decree at request of DOJ
A federal judge has agreed to temporarily pause proceedings on a consent decree between Minneapolis and the federal government after attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice asked to put the case on hold.
DOJ asks for pause in Minneapolis police federal consent decree
A few days into his new administration, President Donald Trump’s DOJ leadership issued a memo directing attorneys to provide notice of any court-enforceable agreements to reform police agencies that had been finalized within the last 90 days.
Louisville urges federal judge to sign consent decree to monitor police reform deal
"From Louisville Metro’s perspective, the proposed Consent Decree is an effective mechanism to keep the reform process on track and to provide third-party validation of Louisville Metro's progress by
Trump DOJ seeks delay in Minneapolis policing consent decree
Minneapolis leaders have been waiting for a federal judge to sign off on a consent decree that would hold the police department to court-enforced changes. That limbo could be extended even further after a Minnesota assistant U.
U.S. Department of Justice is requesting a pause in the new federal consent decree agreement with Minneapolis
It is not unexpected, but the U.S. Department of Justice is requesting a pause in the new federal consent decree agreement between the Department of Justice and the Minneapolis Police Department while new Attorney General Pam Bondi reviews the case.
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Fort Smith Board approves consent decree sales tax plan, sewer fee increase
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Reform Groups Say CPD’s New Plan to Stop and Search Chicagoans Violates Constitution, Consent Decree
The proposed policy “impermissibly allows officers to use race, ethnicity, and other protected characteristics when making ...
House approves consent decree focused on competency treatment for arrestees
The decree would settle a class-action lawsuit from defendants, who, in some cases, spent more time in jail awaiting competency restoration treatment than any sentence they would have received for ...