How to Use consent decree in a Sentence

consent decree

noun

• Harrison was also asked about the length of the consent decree, which began four years ago.
  — Jessica Anderson, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2021
• That means more sewer fee hikes on the way for customers who have already seen their bills nearly quadruple since the partial consent decree was reached in 2017.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 1 June 2021
• Under the consent decree, officers were taught how to navigate their own biases and understand why Black people might fear them.
  — Washington Post, 10 June 2021
• The breach described in the consent decree is not the most recent or the biggest leak of AT&T customer data involving a third-party vendor.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 17 Sep. 2024
• Many of the recommendations closely resembled the changes outlined in the consent decree 23 years earlier.
  — Washington Post, 10 June 2021
• Lawyers for patients sued, eventually entering into the subsequent consent decree.
  — Pat Eaton-Robb, courant.com, 4 June 2021
• The department’s response in Harlem Park was heavily criticized by the consent decree monitoring team.
  — Justin Fenton, baltimoresun.com, 28 June 2021
• The consent decree does not resolve all of the claims in the case.
  — Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
• The tribe is currently still bound by the rules of the consent decree.
  — oregonlive, 26 June 2023
• Exxon has agreed to the terms of the consent decree and plans to close the acquisition on May 3.
  — Kevin Crowley, Fortune, 2 May 2024
• The sad thing was the consent decree was supposed to have ended some years ago.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 16 Nov. 2022
• And the result of the lawsuit wasn’t a law or a policy but a consent decree.
  — Definition’, Curbed, 27 Sep. 2022
• As part of the consent decree, the defendants agreed to end the use of the tournament system.
  — H. Claire Brown, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
• Covenant Woods is to pay the woman the amount in full, according to a consent decree filed April 29.
  — Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 1 May 2024
• The mayor added the consent decree means the city will not be subject to future penalties.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
• Meyer said the consent decree is the next step to ensure that happens.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Mar. 2022
• The Colorado Department of Law and the city will have 60 days to find an agreement on a consent decree.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2021
• Philips did not respond to questions about the consent decree, which still has to be approved by a judge.
  — Michael Korsh, ProPublica, 9 Apr. 2024
• The folks charged with making sure the city complies with the consent decree with the Justice Department.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 16 Nov. 2022
• Only when required by a consent decree did the city start to address the problem.
  — Elizabeth Kryder-Reid, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2023
• Like Siletz, Grand Ronde faced the terrible choice imposed by the consent decree.
  — oregonlive, 26 June 2023
• Some of the public at the meeting spoke out against the DOJ’s potential oversight, concerned the city might rollover when the time came to sign a consent decree.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Jan. 2024
• The agreement would not fall under the consent decree, according to Daun.
  — Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2022
• Retaliation was one of the issues that came up with the consent decree.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Dec. 2022
• The consent decree itself was reached after the death of Freddie Gray in police custody in 2015.
  — Phil Davis, baltimoresun.com, 26 Oct. 2021
• The city and police department don’t need to wait for the planned consent decree that the two sides will negotiate, the report said.
  — Steve Karnowski, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Apr. 2022
• Nathan oversees a consent decree reached in 2018 between the agency, Musk and Tesla.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 22 Feb. 2022
• But reforms have come slower than expected and the city has struggled to meet some of the consent decree’s deadlines.
  — Don Babwin, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2022
• Now Akron has 30 days to notify the EPA of its intent to proceed with the formal dispute process as outlined in the consent decree.
  — Megan Becka, cleveland, 20 Apr. 2022
• Wilson was never charged with a crime, and the public outcry over Brown's killing and a federal consent decree between the Justice Department and the city led to a complete overhaul of the department.
  — Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 7 Dec 2024