DOJ retracts pattern-or-practice findings in six jurisdictions

Date

May 21, 2025

Kind

Consent decree

Status

Mooted or reversed

Source

justice.gov ↗

Court or forum

DOJ Civil Rights Division (AAG Dhillon)

What happened

DOJ closed six investigations and retracted its findings; Dhillon called consent decrees a "failed experiment of handcuffing local leaders and police departments.".

Publisher

U.S. Department of Justice

Full record

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