Cleveland police Chief Calvin Williams said at a hearing Wednesday that his goal was to finish the consent decree work by the end of 2020. Such delays are not uncommon in court-enforced reform ...

Cleveland is making progress toward a federal consent decree that requires it to reform its policing practices. There is, however, a long way to go, a recent report notes.

CLEVELAND — Ten years ago, the Cleveland Division of Police was put under a federal consent decree. The decision by the U.S. Department of Justice came after multiple high-profile officer ...

As Cleveland continues its nearly 10-year effort to reform its police force under a consent decree agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Mayor Justin Bibb’s administration filed a new ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The FOX 8 I-Team has found a shake-up in the lawyers for the U.S. attorney handling the Cleveland police consent decree, federal oversight of reform going on for a decade.

Cleveland police officials are expected to meet Monday morning to discuss the consent decree and policies regarding the department's Crisis Intervention Team.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -It was 2015 when the U.S. Department of Justice ruled that the Cleveland Police Department (CPD) was violating parts of the U.S. Constitution and federal law and it placed ...

The consent decree requires the Cleveland Division of Police to reform its policies, practices, and procedures to address accountability, use of force, crisis intervention, and more. Aired 02/07/2025 ...

This guide was created to help the Cleveland community – and specifically young people – better understand the consent decree involving the CLE police. After an investigation by the U.S. Department of ...

The consent decree, which Jackson acknowledged will cost the city millions of dollars, requires various types of training that has not previously existed, such as bias-free policing.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -It was 2015 when the U.S. Department of Justice ruled that the Cleveland Police Department (CPD) was violating parts of the U.S. Constitution and federal law and it placed ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The FOX 8 I-Team has found a shake-up in the lawyers for the U.S. attorney handling the Cleveland police consent decree, federal oversight of reform going on for a decade.