Justice Department Opens Pattern or Practice Investigation into the Baltimore Police Department. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced today that the Justice Department has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into Baltimore Police Department (BPD), pursuant to the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.
Liberal is the county seat of Seward County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 20,525.
See also: History of Kansas. Early settler S. S. Rogers built the first house in what would become Liberal in 1872. Rogers became famous in the region for giving water to weary travelers. Reportedly, Liberal gained its name from the common response to his acts of kindness, That's very liberal of you.. In 1885 Rogers built a general store, and with it came an official U.S. Post Office. Rogers named the post office 'Liberal'.