Baltimore, DOJ unveil details of police consent...

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The city and U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Thursday announced a court-enforceable consent decree to overhaul many of the Baltimore Police Department’s practices in the coming years. The consent decree comes after months of negotiations between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice, and establishes guidelines to implement new training programs for all officers on policing methods, new guidelines for handling sexual assault cases, and additional community outreach programs. The DOJ…