The city’s push to end the consent decree comes alongside a formal letter from the New Orleans City Council, which objects to the Louisiana attorney general’s involvement in the case, raising legal concerns about the city’s charter and the process of selecting outside counsel.
The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits, a statewide pattern of misconduct that places the public at “serious risk of harm,” according to a scathing report released Thursday by the U.
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The United States Department of Justice announced Thursday that the Louisiana State Police have been found to engage in unconstitutional practices, including excessive use of force, unjustified
Career lawyers and staff at the Department of Justice say the rush of changes in the first week of the Trump administration make them feel like they’re under siege. President Donald Trump’s acting attorney general fired more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on the criminal cases against Trump,
The commutation of corrupt cop Len Davis' federal death penalty sentence is a hypocritical moved by President Joe Biden, and shows the lack of standards in the Department of Justice.
Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley (Iowa) and Ron Johnson (Wis.) are launching a probe into the deadly New Year’s Day attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. “The public deserves complete
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A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order Mr. Trump signed on Monday would reverse decades of precedent and affect children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants.
Stewart Rhodes, pardoned by Trump, visits Capitol Hill defending Jan 6 actions. Explore reactions to Trump's clemency order and its impact on riot prosecutions.
Congressional committees are demanding answers about the FBI’s response to the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack in New Orleans.
The Supreme Court will consider whether to order new nationwide precedent about how lower courts will consider facts over police shootings.