The Minneapolis Police Department most recently entered a consent decree with the Justice Department. The agreement required its officers to “promote the sanctity of human life as the highest ...

The Trump administration is putting a halt to agreements that require reforms of police departments where the Justice Department found a pattern of misconduct, according to a memo issued Wednesday.

One day after the Trump administration injected fresh uncertainty into the fate of Justice Department agreements aimed at reforming local police departments with histories of misconduct and abuse ...