The two items related to the Fulton County Jail were a request for funding by the sheriff’s office to pay certain contracts ...

The city of Minneapolis has agreed to a federal consent decree mandating reforms to its police department. Under the ...

Days after announcing the U.S. Department of Justice had reached an agreement with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office to fix ...

More than a month after releasing a scathing report on Fulton County Jail, the U.S. Department of Justice has filed an ...

The Justice Department said it has reached an agreement to fix the jail’s “dehumanizing conditions” following multiple deaths ...

The US Justice Department has entered a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s Fulton County over jail conditions that ...

The Justice Department has filed a complaint and proposed consent decree in federal court, and the agreement must still be approved by a judge, the agency said.

In November, the DOJ released a report saying that current conditions in Georgia's Fulton County jails violate inmate rights.

The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia's most ...

Under the proposed deal, known as a consent decree, the jail will develop plans to keep people safe from violence, improve ...

The Justice Department has filed a complaint and proposed consent decree in federal court, and the agreement must still be ...