Some advocates have been disappointed by the pace of efforts to address racial disparities in local law enforcement.

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a bittersweet moment.' ...

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis City Council is expected to decide Monday whether to approve an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would require ...

Iowa Senate Republican lawmakers are once again trying to push forward legislation that would disband citizen review boards ...

The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice ...

When Philadelphia’s police union was negotiating its last contract in 2021, calls to “abolish” and “defund” the police still echoed across the city. The national reckoning over police brutality in the ...

Attorneys in the department's Civil Rights Division were ordered not to file any new complaints, amicus briefs or other ...

"[Our department] was unable to reach an agreement on a memorandum of understanding with MPD," a Montgomery County police ...

The Department of Justice under President Donald Trump has suspended all police reform agreements between the federal government and local police departments. Acting Associate Attorney General Chad ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom this month to George Soros, a billionaire philanthropist who ...

Ashtian Barnes, an unarmed Black man, was killed by an officer in 2016 after being pulled over outside Houston while driving ...