Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice
Sep 27, 2024 · The Justice Department announced today that it, together with the City of New Orleans (the City), has jointly moved for the City to enter into a two-year “sustainment period” according to the terms of a negotiated plan, bringing the consent decree concerning the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) closer to successful resolution.
Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice
Jan 11, 2013 · Today, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana entered an order granting the joint motion of the United States and the city of New Orleans to enter the consent decree regarding the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD).
Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice
Mar 17, 2011 · WASHINGTON – Following a comprehensive investigation, the Justice Department today announced its findings that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has engaged in patterns of misconduct that violate the Constitution and federal law.
Justice Department Announces Consent Decree with City of New Orleans …
Jul 24, 2012 · The Department of Justice announced today that the United States has entered into a comprehensive, cooperative consent decree with the city of New Orleans to resolve allegations of unlawful police misconduct by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD).
New Orleans, US Justice Department move to end police department…
Sep 28, 2024 · New Orleans and the U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion Friday in federal court to take steps to end long-standing federal oversight of the city’s police department.
Eastern District of Louisiana - United States Department of Justice
Sep 27, 2024 · WASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced today that it, together with the City of New Orleans (the City), has jointly moved for the City to enter into a two-year “sustainment period” according to the terms of a negotiated plan, bringing the consent decree concerning the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) closer to successful ...
New Orleans, US Justice Department Move to End Police Department…
Sep 27, 2024 · New Orleans and the U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion Friday in federal court to take steps to end long-standing federal oversight of the city’s police department.
New Orleans Police Department May Be Nearing End Of Long …
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan placed the New Orleans Police Department under a two-year “sustainment” plan in their long-running, court-enforced reform agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. "What a great day this is," said NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick, who made compliance with the federal consent decree a top goal when ...
Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the …
5 days ago · 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 ...
Office of Public Affairs - United States Department of Justice
Jan 1, 2025 · The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland following the attack in New Orleans: “The country woke up this morning to news of a terrible tragedy in New Orleans that killed at least 10 people and injured many more.