/news/tags/cleveland-consent-decree Cleveland consent decree en-US Copyright Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-04-23/cleveland-police-monitor-continue-disputes-over-consent-decree-progress The latest issue is related to the process the monitor uses to determine whether the city is meeting the requirements of the consent decree. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-04-23/cleveland-police-monitor-continue-disputes-over-consent-decree-progress Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2025-02-07/officials-tout-cleveland-police-consent-decree-progress-as-more-assessments-loom The Police Accountability Team's Leigh Anderson and Chief Annie Todd appeared at the City Club of Cleveland's Friday forum as monitor overseeing reform prepares new reports on use of force and crisis intervention. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:45:53 GMT /government-politics/2025-02-07/officials-tout-cleveland-police-consent-decree-progress-as-more-assessments-loom Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2024-12-05/the-cleveland-police-monitor-says-the-city-isnt-paying-its-bills-heres-the-backstory Monitor Karl Racine first raised the issue of nonpayment or delayed payments in March. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 22:35:27 GMT /law-justice/2024-12-05/the-cleveland-police-monitor-says-the-city-isnt-paying-its-bills-heres-the-backstory Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2024-10-02/cleveland-police-data-on-stops-and-searches-shows-racial-disparities-report-shows The report analyzed 2022 data and found 66% of stops were of Black people. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:29:38 GMT /law-justice/2024-10-02/cleveland-police-data-on-stops-and-searches-shows-racial-disparities-report-shows Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2024-09-23/cleveland-police-monitor-preparing-to-take-a-close-look-at-discipline-and-promotions The monitor and U.S. Department of Justice are criticizing a recent decision to promote an officer with a 2017 discipline case that included falsifying reports. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:31:52 GMT /law-justice/2024-09-23/cleveland-police-monitor-preparing-to-take-a-close-look-at-discipline-and-promotions Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2024-06-07/cleveland-police-making-strides-to-improve-mental-health-crisis-response-data-show According to data released by the city, less than 1% of crisis intervention incidents resulted in a use of force by Cleveland Police. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:17:13 GMT /law-justice/2024-06-07/cleveland-police-making-strides-to-improve-mental-health-crisis-response-data-show Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2024-05-15/police-monitor-karl-racine-defends-offices-work-at-cleveland-city-council Racine told council he can't provide an estimate for when the city is released from the consent decree. Wed, 15 May 2024 22:00:40 GMT /government-politics/2024-05-15/police-monitor-karl-racine-defends-offices-work-at-cleveland-city-council Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2024-04-18/cleveland-police-running-in-place-on-consent-decree-monitor-says Monitor Karl Racine said in a new progress report the city made no progress toward completing the consent decree during the second half of 2023. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:18:51 GMT /law-justice/2024-04-18/cleveland-police-running-in-place-on-consent-decree-monitor-says Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2023-10-25/a-recent-change-to-cleveland-police-discipline-may-have-violated-the-consent-decree The change in discipline policy was one of the concessions Mayor Justin Bibb made to secure 12-hour shifts from Cleveland police unions. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 23:54:52 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-25/a-recent-change-to-cleveland-police-discipline-may-have-violated-the-consent-decree Matthew Richmond /law-justice/2023-04-10/cleveland-may-be-losing-ground-on-police-reforms-new-report-finds The report from the Community Police Commission found the city has completed about 39% of reforms under the consent decree, down 3 points from the previous report. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:31:42 GMT /law-justice/2023-04-10/cleveland-may-be-losing-ground-on-police-reforms-new-report-finds Matthew Richmond