August 19, 2022
A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday affirmed a lower court's order tossing the District of Columbia police union's constitutional challenge to a reform measure that limits union negotiations over officer discipline, rejecting arguments that the measure unfairly sought to punish D.C. police for officer misconduct elsewhere in the country.
February 02, 2022
A D.C. Circuit panel seemed divided Wednesday over a bid by the District of Columbia's police union to revive a constitutional challenge to a reform measure limiting union negotiations over discipline, with one judge disagreeing that Metropolitan Police Department officers would be "punished" due to City Council members' embrace of anti-police rhetoric.