DOJ, Louisville and Minneapolis
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Civil rights advocates condemn the Justice Department’s decision to exit police reform agreements in Louisville and Minneapolis, warning it could stall accountability and deepen public mistrust.
The consent decrees had been in place since the 2020 murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville.
The Department of Justice said Wednesday it would be dropping police reform agreements reached with the Minneapolis and Louisville police in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna