DOJ Consent Decree - City of Minneapolis
Jun 16, 2023 · The Minneapolis City Council and Mayor Jacob Frey approved the terms of a federal consent decree with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). This consent decree supports ongoing police reform efforts in the City.
City of Minneapolis Reaches Consent Decree with U.S.
Jan 6, 2025 · Mayor Jacob Frey announced the City of Minneapolis has agreed to a federal consent decree with the United States Department of Justice. The consent decree outlines policy, resource, and training requirements that will continue to help guide the City’s and Minneapolis Police Department’s reform efforts over the next several years.
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with the City of Minneapolis …
Jan 6, 2025 · Under the consent decree, the City of Minneapolis and MPD will implement comprehensive reforms to: Use de-escalation to minimize the need to use force and increase the likelihood of voluntary compliance; resolve incidents without force where possible; use force proportional to the threat; and adopt use of force policies, training, and review ...
Consent Decree Explained - City of Minneapolis
Mar 31, 2023 · Consent decrees require transformational change. A city complies with a consent decree when it demonstrates: Last updated on March 31, 2023. A consent decree is a legally binding settlement agreement enforced by the court.
Consent Decree / Minnesota.gov
Under the Walz-Flanagan administration, the Minnesota Department of Human Rights has entered into several consent decrees. Provide a Roadmap for Change.
Minneapolis, DOJ agree on police reforms. What is a consent decree?
Jan 8, 2025 · The city, its police department and federal officials reached a court-enforceable agreement known as a consent decree, the Justice Department announced this week. The agreement aims to prevent...
Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree with Dept. of …
Jan 6, 2025 · MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council has approved a deal between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice. The deal may bring expansive police reforms to the city. It comes five years...
Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree with …
Jan 6, 2025 · What we know: Mayor Jacob Frey called for a special closed-door meeting to discuss the federal consent decree with the Department of Justice (DOJ) for proposed police reforms. Minneapolis City ...
City of Minneapolis approves police reform consent decree with …
Jan 6, 2025 · The agreement — called a consent decree — is the culmination of the federal government’s investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department following the police killing of George Floyd that found a pattern of racial discrimination.
Minneapolis City Council approves consent decree for police
Jan 6, 2025 · Consent decrees require law enforcement to meet specific goals before federal oversight is removed, a process that often takes years and millions of dollars. A major reason Minneapolis hired...