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19 Jun 2020, 9:03 am by David M. Boertje
Protests over the killing of of George Floyd by a police officer in downtown Minneapolis came with waves of violence and looting across the country. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 5:01 am by Sam duPont
Reporting from BuzzFeed revealed that the Minneapolis Police Department is one among hundreds of law enforcement agencies—along with thousands of private entities—using the services of Clearview AI. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 12:02 pm by Michael Barber
” Alexis Johnson, represented by employment law attorney Samuel Cordes, filed claims in federal court after the local newspaper removed Johnson from covering protests in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, for making statements about racial inequality on her personal Twitter account: Horrifying scenes and aftermath from selfish LOOTERS who don’t care about this city!!!!! [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 5:21 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
See additional, related polling here, here, here, and here.Police unions and police misconduct: what the research says.As cities grew safer, police budgets continued to rise.Former police chief explains why it's so hard to fire bad cops.Police chiefs finding job security hard to come by.Confessions of a former bastard cop.Study: 1 in 1,000 black men in America will be killed by police over life course.Protests focus on overpolicing, but underpolicing is also dangerous.Cops prevent… [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 7:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Thankfully, in Austin the city retains that authority, but that's not universally true elsewhere.)Dr. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 12:15 pm by John Floyd
The very purpose of the New York City Police Department’s “stop and frisk” program was to target young African American men based on the racist assumption they were more likely to be engaged in criminal conduct. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Jamison Chung
They explain that, though some cities already have review boards, the boards often lack the power necessary to hold officers accountable. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 11:26 am by ACLU
”Goyette is now the named plaintiff in a lawsuit the ACLU of Minnesota filed last week against the City of Minneapolis, seeking justice for the violence he and other journalists experienced covering the protests. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 9:10 am by Tom Smith
Winkler: But wasn’t the incident in Minneapolis extraordinary in its nonchalant brutality? [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 8:09 am by Tom Smith
Some violent protests, starting in Minneapolis and rapidly expanding to cities all over North America and abroad, have challenged local governments’ ability to keep the peace over the past two weeks. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 6:03 am by Nathaniel Sobel
At 11:47 a.m., the drone reached Minneapolis, where it entered a “hexagon-shaped holding pattern at 20,000 feet over the city. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 5:15 am
You saw the scene on that road wherever it may be in the city, Minneapolis. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
Notable Events of the Week: “In their boldest statement since George Floyd’s killing, nine Minneapolis City Council members told a crowd Sunday that they will “begin the process of ending the Minneapolis Police Department. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 2:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey, was shouted out of a protest in that city after telling organizers that he did not support the outright abolishment of the police department. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
” Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council announced a commitment to dismantle the city’s police department amid protests following the killing of George Floyd. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 9:44 am by Grabel & Associates
About two thirds of the people put into neck restraints were black, a stark number considering the black population in Minneapolis is less than 20% of the city’s population. [read post]