Louisville consent decree: 5 key takeaways from the first federal court hearing
The agreement between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice cannot go into effect without the approval of a federal judge.
Federal judge questions need for court oversight of Louisville police reform deal
Judge Benjamin Beaton expressed concern that he would be responsible for 'day to day operations' of the city's police force
Judge considering FOP's motion against Louisville's consent decree
A federal judge evaluated a motion to intervene in Louisville's consent decree in a packed federal courthouse Monday.
Louisville consent decree: Police union files federal court motion opposing agreement
The consent decree between Louisville Metro Government and the U.S. Department of Justice still needs approval from a federal judge.
Federal judge grants sustainment, marking near-end to NOPD consent decree
After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.
Federal judge questions need for Louisville consent decree
Louisville Metro and the U.S. Department of Justice were in federal court Monday to defend a police reform agreement they signed last month.
Judge to rule on NOPD’s progress toward ending consent decree
The city and state were hopeful Judge Morgan would end the consent decree outright, but that does not appear likely. In a joint statement, Governor Jeff Landry and Attorney Genera
Judge concerned about 'racing to rubber stamp' police reform agreement between Louisville, DOJ
Federal Judge Benjamin Beaton asked DOJ officials whether there is a "less intrusive manner of resolving the dispute" without ...
Louisville mayor Greenberg says he contests some DOJ findings on LMPD
Craig Greenberg has previously, and regularly, said he accepted the DOJ report, which followed a wide-ranging "pattern or ...
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Louisville police union taking city's agreement with DOJ on LMPD reforms to federal court
"The consent decree conflicts with the collective bargaining agreement between the River City FOP and Louisville Metro Government ... The city and DOJ reached the deal earlier in December ...
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Louisville leaders react to police union motion to intervene in consent decree
LOUISVILLE’S CONSENT DECREE ... to the union's frustration of being left out of the agreement process at the request of the DOJ because so was Metro Council.“It concerns me that they were ...