U.S. District Judge Mark S. Norris issued a one-sentence order saying he was recusing himself, just days before he was ...

A patch of the Memphis Police Department is seen during a meeting of the Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission Thursday, May 18, 2023 in Nashville, Tenn. A Tennessee commission that ...

Sentencing hearings for the officers were delayed following Federal Judge Mark Norris recusing himself on Friday.

The federal judge presiding over the case against five former Memphis officers convicted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols ...

The Trump administration's DOJ said it would withdraw existing consent decrees and retract its findings of civil rights violations in Memphis.

The U.S. Department of Justice is closing its investigation into the Memphis Police Department, a May 21 press release from the DOJ said. The Justice Department opened a pattern-or-practice ...

The City of Memphis is asking a federal court to disregard a scathing U.S. Department of Justice investigation into MPD. This ...

The dangerous pullback by the Justice Department is likely to result in more wrongful deaths at the hands of police — ...

Last month, just days before the five-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, a consent decree that was supposed to usher in significant law ...

The Justice Department said Wednesday it is moving to drop police reform agreements reached with the cities of Louisville, Kentucky and Minneapolis.

Harmeet K. Dhillon, who leads the Justice Department’s civil rights division, announced the decision days before the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis.