Tribe Regains Hunting, Fishing, Gathering Rights After Decades
"You dance for the people that can't dance anymore," Tiffany Stuart said, celebrating the federal court decision.
Judge holds NYC in contempt over worsening conditions at Rikers Island jail, says federal takeover likely
A federal judge held New York City in contempt of court Wednesday for failing to improve conditions at Rikers and other jails ...
People's Consent Decree Coalition wants transparency in negotiations with Department of Justice
Metro Government and Louisville Metro Police have been negotiating that consent decree with the DOJ since February 2024.
UAW's response to monitor at issue in federal court hearing
The UAW and the monitor tasked with overseeing the union are at odds over redacted documents and texts as the monitor ...
In Five Years, Chicago Has Barely Made Progress on Its Court-Ordered Police Reforms. Here’s Why.
Chicago police agreed to judicial oversight in 2019. Since then, a series of mayors and police chiefs let efforts languish ...
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Louisville coalition demands more transparency from mayor in consent decree negotiations
A Louisville coalition is calling on Mayor Craig Greenberg to meet demands surrounding transparency and accountability after ...
Appeals court finds consent decree mandating more funding for Baltimore schools ‘no longer relevant’
In an opinion last week, the Maryland Appellate Court rejected arguments that a decades-old consent decree over state funding ...
Daywatch: Consent decree grades show uptick in CPD compliance
CPD’s overall compliance with the consent decree — a set of reforms spurred by the 2014 killing of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by a former CPD officer — again ticked up in the first six months of 2024 ...
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NYC found in contempt over ongoing violence in city jails, including excessive force
A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over conditions in city jails, citing that conditions have only ...