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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin winding down its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled ...
The US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on Tuesday that the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) ...
After years of federal oversight, the New Orleans Police Department is entering the final phase of the consent decree.
The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) has taken a critical step toward ending more than a decade of federal oversight ...
Judge Susie Morgan granted the NOPD a two-year sustainment period, signaling the beginning of the end of the consent decree.
Federal oversight continues as NOPD enters two-year sustainment period, signaling progress but maintaining accountability.
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Morgan said that NOPD must fully comply with the sustainment plan for two years before the department is officially released from the consent decree. The consent decree was a result of a 2011 report ...