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Here's Why Jeff Sessions' Parting Shot Is Worse Than You Thought

Former attorney general’s directives make it easy to render federal action against abusive police departments ineffective.

Commentary • 11.19.2018

Sessions May Resist Federal Oversight of Police, But There’s Another Option

A California law offers a way for states to reshape troubled departments.

News • 02.05.2017

Why Jeff Sessions Should Police the Police

Consent decrees can improve law enforcement even in cities that aren’t investigated.

Commentary • 01.30.2017

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