Federal judge to rule on New Orleans Police Department consent decree sustainment
The New Orleans Police Department could be on the eve of emerging from the federal consent decree. A U.S. District Court judge will announce a decision Tuesday on whether the NOPD is ready to have ...
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After 12 years, federal judge moves NOPD to the exit ramp of court oversight
A federal judge on Tuesday placed the New Orleans Police ... New Orleans United Front. "I'm ready to move on, and I hope the federal judge, the monitor and the Department of Justice do what ...
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Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight
In 2013, the City of New Orleans agreed to what it called “the nation’s most expansive” federal oversight plan after a U.S. Justice Department investigation found evidence of racial bias ...
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US judge rules New Orleans police department can enter sustainment period
The US District Court ... on Tuesday that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) can end its longstanding federal oversight, thus approving the sustainment plan. The decision comes in response to a ...
New Orleans pushes to end federal oversight of police department
The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, ...
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Trump pardoned Jan. 6 attacks on officers. That doesn't sit well with some Louisiana leaders.
WASHINGTON – Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy is one of the few in Congress not hemming and hawing about President Donald Trump ...
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New Orleans Police can begin the process of ending federal oversight
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin ending its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department ...