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Federal Monitor Says Oakland Police Met All 51 Court‑Ordered Reforms

A judge's ruling could end the 23‑year supervision, shifting oversight to the civilian Oakland Police Commission.

Ex-NYPD Officers Indicted on Civil-Rights Charges in Alleged Queens Brothel Break-In

Antioch Signs Court-Supervised Deal to Overhaul Police After Racist Texts Scandal

Berlin Ombud Faults State in 2022 Police Restraint Death

Judge Orders New Federal Trials for 3 Ex-Memphis Officers in Tyre Nichols Case

Former Antioch Officer Sentenced to Seven Years for K-9 Attack and Fraud

Georgia College Student Faces Deportation Despite Dismissed Traffic Charges

L.A. County Deputy Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Transgender Man in Civil Rights Case

Justice Department Launches Civil Rights Investigation into Mississippi Sheriff's Office

Phoenix Police Under Fire for Civil Rights Violations

Tennessee Governor Repeals Memphis Traffic Stop Reforms in Wake of Tyre Nichols' Death