A memo sent by President Donald Trump's administration is asking for all civil rights investigations to be put on hold.

A federal judge ruled to replace a private attorney who monitors the Memphis Police Department with two lawyers employed by ...

The DOJ has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and suggested it may reconsider police reforms negotiated by the Biden ...

A memo states that officials are implementing the freeze to be “consistent with the Department’s goal of ensuring that the ...

The Memphis City Council Tuesday reappointed Cerelyn "C.J." Davis as police chief. She spent the previous year as MPD's ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis City Council members voted to approve Cerelyn 'C.J.' Davis as the Memphis Police Department chief one year after being tagged as the interim. Davis was confirmed unanimously ...

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the Justice Department "a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Former Memphis Police Department Police Chief Tony Armstrong was one of several law experts who spoke on a panel about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) Pattern or Practice ...

The Justice Department has been ordered not to pursue new cases, settlements or legal action in ongoing cases, according to ...

About half the uniformed patrol officers in the Memphis Police Department have been on the force less than 5 years, presenting challenges and opportunities.

Justice Department investigations, often launched after controversial police killings, show how other forms of abusive policing can harm communities.

The Memphis Police Department refused multiple requests to ... an adjunct professor from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Ross, a former academy instructor with the New York Police Department ...