Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued an executive order on Tuesday instructing the city to fully implement all reforms ...

The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says its consent decree with the Minneapolis Police Department "isn't going anywhere" amid reports on Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Justice is ...

Minneapolis officials say the city will adhere to a federal consent decree ordering expansive reforms to its police force despite the U.S. Department of Justice's plan to end its investigation ...

The consent decree lists a host of specific changes for Minneapolis police officers to implement when conducting their work. For example, officers will no longer be allowed to chase someone only ...

Now under its third stay in federal court, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) consent decree settlement agreement with the Minneapolis Police Department that would legally mandate reform remains ...

It’s no coincidence that the Trump administration’s Department of Justice moved to dismiss a federal consent decree settlement that would have legally mandated police reform in Minneapolis in ...

Minneapolis will follow police reform consent decree, despite DOJ dismissal “We’re doing it anyway,” Mayor Jacob Frey said Wednesday. “We will implement every reform outlined in the ...

In addition to the federal consent decree, Minneapolis had previously entered into a legal agreement with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, promising an overhaul of police practices.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an executive order Tuesday telling city staff to fully implement the terms of the now-dismissed settlement to reform the Minneapolis Police Department.

The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw federal consent decrees in Minneapolis and other cities undermines a critical tool for addressing systemic police abuses, particularly against ...

But Trump's DOJ is planning to drop six ongoing investigations into police agencies across the U.S., including Memphis and Phoenix, essentially ending the prospect of consent decrees in those places.

Sweeping DOJ action dismisses lawsuits against Louisville and Minneapolis police departments, questioning the effectiveness of consent decrees and their financial burden.