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Democrats in the General Assembly — who raised hundreds of millions in fees and taxes last year — say they have a high bar ...

While the DOJ will oversee reforms within Louisville Metro Police, a team from the Ohio and Cincinnati Universities will be studying the results in real time.

The survey also found opinion of 41.1% (10044) respondents on formation of an independent 'Police Ombudsman' under the constitutional framework as around 24,422 people took part in the survey ...

The agency on Wednesday announced a first-of-its-kind public safety project funded through a nearly half-million dollar grant by the U.S. Department of Justice. It will hire a research team that will, ...

Mayor Adams and NYPD’s Tisch have reams of data on repeat offenders at their fingertips. The details are devastating to the ...

A man in Upstate New York is facing over 20 charges following three different incidents, that involved two police agencies, ...

The DOJ announced Minneapolis agreed to make systemic reforms to its police department after the 2020 murder of George Floyd ...

Minneapolis is poised to become the U.S. Justice Department’s 16th under federal consent decree for police reform.

The House bill authorizes the DOJ block grants only for states and localities that allow judges “to consider the danger an ...

Indianapolis police are hoped to no longer shoulder the burden of the city's mental health calls to 911 in a new partnership ...

The Louisville Metro Police Department will be the subject of a groundbreaking study by researchers at Ohio State University, funded by a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.