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consent decree

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consent decree

A judgment in which the defendant agrees to take some action, or to cease doing something the plaintiff deemed objectionable, but without admitting any wrongdoing.



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The Los Angeles Police Commission received assurances Tuesday that installation of a critical computerized officer-tracking system is on schedule to meet a federal consent decree deadline next summer.
The district court denied prison officials' motion to terminate the consent decree and issued an injunction ordering the departmentalization of facilities as a fire safety remedy.
According to an independent monitor's report, the LAUSD is failing on terms of its decade-old Chandra Smith consent decree even worse than it fails most other tests.
 
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