Donald Trump pardoned two police officers, Terence Sutton Jr. and Andrew Zabavsky, who were previously convicted in the 2020 murder of Karon Hylton-Brown, a 20-year-old Black man. This decision, ...

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

The directives halt ongoing civil rights cases and could jeopardize police reform agreements finalized in recent months in ...

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

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

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

Court documents show the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (POFM) filed a motion to intervene in the federal consent ...

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 ...

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

J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced to 42 months (3.5 years) in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter, which ran concurrent to his three-year federal sentence for violating Floyd's civil rights.

Five years after the murder of George Floyd and just ahead of the Trump administration, Minneapolis agreed to enter into a consent decree with the Department of Justice. DOJ cited five others as ...