Press Release
Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding the ACLU lawsuit report:
“The analysis is a baseline measure and demonstrates more work needs to be done. I will continue to work with the Milwaukee Police Department and the Fire and Police Commission to ensure that the police department continues to improve both its performance data and its compliance with the settlement agreement.”
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
More about the Stop-and-Frisk Lawsuit
- Milwaukee Hires New Monitor For Policing Settlement - Jeramey Jannene - Feb 16th, 2026
- Five Years After Settlement, Racial Disparities Remain In MPD’s Practices - Edgar Mendez - Nov 10th, 2023
- Black City Residents Still More Likely to Be Stopped, Frisked by Police - Evan Casey - Sep 26th, 2023
- Joint Statement from the Mayor, FPC and MPD - Mayor Cavalier Johnson - Sep 22nd, 2022
- Collins Settlement Agreement Report Highlights MPD’s Significant Improvement - Milwaukee Police Department - Oct 28th, 2021
- Report Finds Continuing Police Bias - Gretchen Schuldt - Sep 26th, 2021
- Police Haven’t Ended Stop and Frisks - Isiah Holmes - May 4th, 2021
- Police Stops Still Biased, Report Shows - Gretchen Schuldt - Sep 26th, 2020
- City Hall: Mixed Results on ACLU Settlement Compliance - Jeramey Jannene - Mar 26th, 2020
- City Hall: Committee Demands Stop-and-Frisk Plan - Gretchen Schuldt - Mar 2nd, 2020
Read more about Stop-and-Frisk Lawsuit here
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