Phoenix, DOJ and police
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The Justice Department retracted findings of constitutional violations in Phoenix and five other jurisdictions. Advocates say the move could further embolden cities and police departments to marginalize homeless people.
The City Council on May 21 adopted the city manager's proposed budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which added $46 million to the Police Department.
The Department of Justice said it’s pulling back from policing changes. Will cities and states have the tools to enforce them?
Federal investigators spent years probing the city of Phoenix and its police department before delivering blistering findings of civil rights abuses last June. Now, the Justice Department is clawing those findings back.
A Department of Justice report found that the Phoenix Police Department systematically used unlawful force and violated the rights of various groups. With the DOJ investigation shelved ...
Arizona GOP Congressman Abe Hamadeh took a victory lap as the Trump Justice Department announced it what called politically motivated and weaponized investigations into police departments.