A federal judge is examining whether a recently enacted state law requiring local law enforcement agencies to cooperate with ...

Chicago’s consent decree — in place since 2019 — isn’t going anywhere, according to the Office of the Illinois Attorney ...

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is going up against Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson. Murrill wants the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office to cooperate with ICE to detain illegal ...

The order, signed Monday, rails against 'political handcuffs that make aggressively enforcing the law impossible.' The city says it is currently reviewing the text.

President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Department of Justice to review and possibly rescind all police consent decrees, like ...

Fraud, want of authority or other vitiating elements are precisely the matters that the proviso directs the trial court to ...

The Supreme Court recently ruled that a party to a compromise decree cannot directly challenge the compromise before the ...

The Supreme Court yesterday (April 21) reiterated that the only option to assail the correctness of the compromise decree passed under Order 23 Rule 3 CPC is to file a recall application.

The mere prospect of a consent decree at Columbia is a flashing warning sign for trustees at colleges across the country, ...

All three measures on the May 13 special sales tax election for the City of Fort Smith must pass in order for the city to fulfill consent decree requirements with the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

The U.S. Justice Department and attorneys for the territory are waiting for a federal judge to rule on a joint motion to terminate a portion of the consent decree mandating oversight of the John A.