Judge signs NOPD consent decree against city's wishes
 

Federal Judge Susie Morgan today signed the long-awaited New Orleans Police Department consent decree, a sprawling overhaul of the department, overseen by U.S. Department of Justice, one that Mayor Mitch Landrieu has sought since he took office in 2010.


However, it seems Landrieu had a sudden change of heart, according to the Times-Picayune, which interviewed him yesterday.? [ Read more ]

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