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‘We need to do more’: Five years after George Floyd, police reform slows in Massachusetts
Political momentum has dropped, and the state Legislature’s signature reform achievement is scaling back its ambitions due to ...
Five years after the killing of George Floyd, where do police reform efforts stand?
Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis by former police officer Derek Chauvin. Floyd's death ...
Police reform activists pledge to carry on after Trump drops oversight
Police reform advocates pledged to intensify their efforts at the local level after the U.S. Justice Department said it would ...
DOJ abandons police reform settlements over deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor
DOJ is abandoning efforts for court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville after finding they had violated ...
Community leaders call for OKC police reform after mass arrest
Clergy, community leaders and a large group of residents complained about the Oklahoma City Police Department's mass arrests ...
Ex-Minneapolis police chief Arradondo reflects on police reform 5 years after George Floyd's death
As the Trump administration's Department of Justice now seeks to drop the consent decree made between former U.S. Attorney ...
The DOJ plans to pause police reform plans with two US cities. What is a consent decree?
The consent decrees had been in place since the 2020 murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the killing of Breonna Taylor ...