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NOPD Superintendent Shaun Ferguson to Retire; Council Calls for National Search for New Chief

December 7, 2022

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After a rocky four-year tenure, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Shaun Ferguson will retire at the end of the year. Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced Ferguson's planned retirement on Tuesday, though she did not give a specific date for Ferguson to step down.

Has the NOPD Substantially Improved? They May Be Consent Decree Compliant by July

March 25, 2021

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In 2013, a U.S. Department of Justice investigation found that the New Orleans Police Department had established a pattern of unconstitutional policing, including regularly using unjustified force against citizens, making unlawful arrests without probable cause, and discriminating against BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. As a result of the investigation, a consent decree was put into place […]

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NOPD Superintendent Shaun Ferguson to Retire; Council Calls for National Search for New Chief