Oakland police released from federal oversight after 23 years
The Oakland Police Department has been released from federal court oversight, ending the longest-running court-ordered reform program of…
Judge ends federal oversight of Oakland police department after 23 years
OAKLAND, Calif. – A federal judge on Tuesday ended federal monitoring of the Oakland Police Department after 23…
‘Bitterly disappointing’: OPD should stay under court oversight one more year, civil rights attorneys say
Are we there yet? That’s the question hanging precariously over Oakland’s police department. On Tuesday, the city of…
Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin file wrongful death lawsuit against city of Oakland
Martin, an Oakland native who played seven seasons in the NFL, died last October. He was 36. The…
Oakland police on track to exit federal oversight
Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many…
Is the Oakland Police Department’s federal oversight ending after 23 years?
For the first time in the history of its federal court oversight, the Oakland Police Department has complied…
Oakland police appear closer than ever to shedding 23 years of federal court oversight
The Oakland Police Department appears closer than ever to shedding federal oversight after 23 years, having finally reached…
Oakland police hit milestone that could end oversight tied to ‘Riders’ scandal
A court monitor found that Oakland’s police force has for the first time achieved full compliance with reforms…
Chabria: A California lawyer takes the civil rights fight home to Minneapolis
How do you find the missing? If you do find them, how can you help? Oakland civil rights…
A California lawyer returns home to Minneapolis to fight for civil rights
How do you find the missing? If you do find them, how can you help? Oakland civil rights…
OPD may be ready to end federal oversight, say city leaders
At a court hearing tomorrow, U.S. District Judge William Orrick will hear from Oakland city leaders and civil…
Northern California city to reform police after racist texts scandal
A Northern California city whose police department came under national scrutiny after it was revealed that some officers…