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In this Nov. 25, 2014, file photo, police officers watch protesters as smoke fills the streets in Ferguson, Mo. The city of Ferguson needs to make more progress on implementing the 2016 consent decree, federal officials and an independent monitor told a federal judge Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Watchdog says Ferguson behind on police, court changes

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FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2015, file photo, officers and protesters face off along West Florissant Avenue, in Ferguson, Mo. A federal judge will get an update Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, on progress the city of Ferguson is making in addressing concerns about mistreatment of black residents by the Missouri town's police and court system. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Ferguson reviewing nearly 8,000 old court cases

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2017, file photo, police arrest a man as people protest a not guilty verdict in the trial of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley, in St. Louis. A federal judge has ruled that St. Louis police can't shut down non-violent protests or use chemical agents such as mace to punish people demonstrating against police conduct. The Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, order responds to an American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri lawsuit against St. Louis over police tactics during ongoing protests following the acquittal of the white former police officer in the 2011 killing of a black man. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Judge: St. Louis police can’t spray chemicals on protesters

By JIM SALTER and SUMMER BALLENTINE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2014, file photo, protesters march in the street as lightning flashes in the distance in Ferguson, Mo., following the shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed black 18-year old, in the St. Louis suburb on Aug. 9. Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice say Ferguson, Missouri, is making progress in the effort to end racial bias in police and court practices, but more transparency is needed. U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry on Thursday, June 22, 2017, heard an update on a consent agreement reached in 2016. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Ferguson making progress, Justice Department attorneys say

By JIM SALTER - Associated Press

Death penalty again overturned for man who killed couple

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Government: Ferguson making ‘meaningful progress’ in reforms

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