Agency Quote by Heather Mac Donald

There are now that 20 consent decrees in place like the one in Baltimore that are helping put broken police departments on a path…

— Al Sharpton

What I've said about consent orders and consent decrees is that we shouldn't regulate through litigation.

— Scott Pruitt

The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.

— Ludwig von Mises

We will implement this consent decree because we know that it is in the best interests of our city that the police department and…

— Catherine E. Pugh

The public needs to know the kinds of things a government does in its name, or the 'consent of the governed' is meaningless... The…

— Edward Snowden

Senator [Jeff] Sessions says people, cities sign these decrees because they don`t want to be sued by the justice department, as if he is,…

— Al Sharpton

We need transformational change of our criminal justice system - not just, you know, a handful of consent decrees or policy reforms.

— Michelle Alexander

“Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed”

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

This particular consent decree not only looks at the police department, but it also looks at how we engage our community.

— Catherine E. Pugh

Consensus facit legem. CONSENT MAKES THE LAW. A contract is a law between the parties, which can acquire force only by consent.

— Anonymous

The consent of the governed is not consent if it is not informed

— Edward Snowden

The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise…

— Dick Thornburgh