Federal oversight of the New Orleans Police Department, which began nearly 13 years ago under a wide-ranging federal consent decree, has been terminated, following an informal “final proceeding” in front of U.S. District Judge Susie Morgan, who has presided over the sweeping reform agreement through its entire run. “The NOPD is a transformed agency and serves as a national model for other agencies. This is not meant to suggest NOPD has finished its journey,” Morgan said at the proceeding on