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Minneapolis will adhere to police reform consent decree despite DOJ's dismissal plan, officials say
Minneapolis officials say the city will adhere to a consent decree ordering expansive reforms to its police force despite the federal government's plan to end its investigation into the department."Here is the bottom line: We're doing it anyway,

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What is a consent decree? How police reform works and what Trump’s move means for Minneapolis.
How federal consent decrees have been used in police reform across the US
WATCH: Greenberg to make announcement on DOJ consent decree
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg will make an announcement regarding a police reform consent decree agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice at a press conference May 21.

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Trump administration drops police oversight spurred by Floyd, Taylor killings
Trump Justice Department closes investigation into Memphis police & retracts findings
Memphis mayor: DOJ retracting civil rights findings 'does not change' police reform effort
Memphis Mayor Paul Young said the U.S. Department of Justice's retraction of a report that found Memphis police routinely violate the civil rights of Memphians will not impact the city's efforts to r...

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DOJ Moves To Cancel Police Reform Settlements Reached With Minneapolis And Louisville
Justice Dept. to End Oversight of Local Police Accused of Abuses
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Minneapolis city leaders react to motion to dismiss federal consent decree
Documents show the U.S. Attorney's Office has filed a motion to dismiss a case against the City of Minneapolis, saying it no longer believes a proposed consent decree would be in the public's interest.
End of Federal Oversight Plan for Minneapolis Police Draws Criticism Over Timing
The Trump administration announced the withdrawal of the plan just days before the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s killing.
Top Springfield cop pledges to fulfill consent decree reforms, as similar pacts end across US
President Donald J. Trump in April issued an order to “strengthen and unleash” America’s law enforcement, with a directive that the U.S. Attorney General review all federal consent decrees and modify, rescind or conclude the agreements.
The end of federal oversight and calls to pardon George Floyd’s convicted killer could undermine police reforms, Minneapolis leaders warn
Progress toward more fair policing could be undermined by a push from some activists and lawmakers on the political right to get President Donald Trump to pardon Derek Chauvin, as his administration moves to end federal policing oversight.
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