In 2013, the City of New Orleans agreed to what it called “the nation’s most expansive” federal oversight plan after a U.S. Justice Department investigation found evidence of racial bias ...

Duane Evans was reassigned Wednesday from his position as New Orleans' U.S. attorney, sources say — part of a shakeup of the ...

(The Center Square) – The federal oversight agreement that hangs over the New Orleans Police Department is viewed acrimoniously by police officers, the city council and the state's leaders.

The United States ... Louisiana State Police and the findings of that inquest, will State Police be forced to submit to a federal consent decree. Former New Orleans Police Department ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department can begin ending its longstanding federal oversight, a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department to ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight.