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Consent decrees

Court-enforceable consent decrees used by the Department of Justice to reform troubled police departments

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Jan 27, 2026
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What federal investigations or reforms followed the police killings that sparked protests during 2009–2017?

From roughly 2009 through 2017, a wave of highly publicized produced both targeted federal probes and a patchwork of reforms: the used its civil‑rights “pattern or practice” authority to open investig...

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