consent decree

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• The consent decree required the state to institute certain programs that were not required by federal law.
• The company entered into a consent decree with the EPA to settle the pollution charges.
• The tech company entered into a consent decree with the Department of Justice to resolve antitrust concerns.
• A federal judge must approve the proposed consent decree before it becomes official.
• As part of the consent decree, the factory agreed to install new pollution control equipment.
• Under the terms of the consent decree, the city agreed to reform its police department.
• A federal judge officially approved the consent decree between the city and the civil rights group.
• The tech giant agreed to a consent decree to resolve the antitrust lawsuit without admitting guilt.
• Violating the terms of the consent decree could result in significant financial penalties.
• Violating the consent decree could lead to significant financial penalties for the corporation.
• After months of negotiation, the parties finally reached a consent decree to avoid a lengthy trial.
• The Department of Justice often uses a consent decree to enforce civil rights laws.
• The settlement was formalized in a consent decree, which allows the company to avoid admitting any wrongdoing.
• As part of the consent decree, an independent monitor will oversee the company's compliance.
• The police department is now operating under a federal consent decree to reform its practices.
• Negotiations for the consent decree between the two parties lasted for over a year.
• The court will oversee the implementation of the consent decree for the next five years.
• The public had a chance to comment on the draft consent decree before it was finalized.
• The proposed consent decree is now open for a period of public comment before being finalized.
• The school district is operating under a consent decree to ensure equitable funding for all students.