Consent decrees have had mixed results. In Los Angeles, which exited its 12-year agreement in 2013, the police department ...

Minneapolis Jacob Frey, Governor Tim Walz and Representative Melissa Hortman and other members of congress all released statements reflecting on the last five years since George Floyd was murdered by ...

Five years ago, the world watched the murder of George Floyd for over nine excruciating minutes. In the weeks and months that ...

The Trump administration has dismantled key federal oversight mechanisms meant to hold police departments accountable for ...

The post-2020 trajectory increasingly mirrors the post-1968 era, when the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. prompted ...

Five years after George Floyd’s murder, it seems America's focus on correcting racial disparity has moved us farther back.

Five years ago today, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, died after white police officer Derek Chauvin pinned him to the ground with his knee for 9 minutes and 29 seconds outside a corner store in ...

Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention ...

The Department of Justice said it’s pulling back from policing changes. Will cities and states have the tools to enforce them ...

The ACLU is calling for the federal government to reassert its authority over law enforcement oversight after the Trump ...

In recent months, 70% of the Department of Justice's civil rights arm has been dissolved. Attorneys say the changes leave ...

Political momentum has dropped, and the state Legislature’s signature reform achievement is scaling back its ambitions due to ...