The Biden Justice Department opened 12 civil rights investigations into law enforcement agencies, but this is the first that has reached a consent decree. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department and Louisville have reached an agreement to reform the city’s police force after an investigation prompted by the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor and […]
Taylor’s death, along with the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, sparked racial injustice protests nationwide. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal jury on Friday cleared a former Kentucky police detective of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor’s neighbors by using excessive force during a botched 2020 drug raid that left […]