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3 Dec 2018, 10:02 am
"Hanging from the Christmas tree inside a Minneapolis Police Department precinct were half-crushed cans of Steel Reserve malt liquor and crumpled bags of Takis chips and Funyuns. [read post]
– DOJ Ferguson Report, pg. 4 The following cities and states across the nation - New York City, Minneapolis, Chicago, North Carolina, Philadelphia, and Boston - have documented accounts of police departments aggressively over-enforcing low-level, nonviolent "offenses" most heavily in communities of color. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 8:35 am by Jacquelyne Germain
Outraged community members protested for days outside of the Brooklyn Center Police Department demanding change. [read post]
13 Jun 2024, 3:35 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Four years ago, after George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis, reform advocates in Los Angeles called for an end to the city’s reliance on police. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 11:00 am by [email protected]
A summer of unrest sparked by the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis has sparked discussions about police reforms and alternatives to incarceration such as mental health programs. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 7:37 am by Rashawn Ray
On March 12, the city of Minneapolis agreed to pay George Floyd’s family $27 million for his wrongful death via the knee of a police officer. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 6:48 am by Jacob Schulz, Tia Sewell
On April 21, the morning after a Minneapolis jury convicted former officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the Justice Department had opened a civil investigation “to determine whether the Minneapolis Police Department engages in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional or unlawful policing. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 6:18 am by Ron Meuser
Yet, while the City of Minneapolis is investing in mindfulness training, the State of Minnesota, Department of Labor & Industry is drafting rules that would significantly limit access to mental health care for Police Officers, Firefighters, and First Responders who are diagnosed with work-related PTSD. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 11:41 am by Sanjali De Silva
 Following demands organized by students, the University of Minnesota recently agreed to cut ties with the Minneapolis Police Department. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 8:04 am by Jay Stanley
For many police departments, these protests have been an occasion to bring out all their high-tech toys, and those include surveillance aircraft, ranging from police helicopters to fixed-wing surveillance aircraft to drones. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 5:50 pm by Tom Smith
Responding officers called for backup across the Twin Cities at what the department called an “exceptionally chaotic scene. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 8:30 am
Unequal treatment by race is commonplace among police departments large and small in cities across a range of ideological leanings. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 9:48 am by Paul Cassell
[A "Minneapolis effect" from lack of policing is a possible explanation for the startling 37% increase in murders in major cities in recent weeks.] [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 9:41 am by Kirsten Williams
During his arrest, a Minneapolis Police Department officer “placed his knee—and the weight of his body—on Mr. [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]
27 Sep 2020, 8:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Minneapolis depolicing initiative falling apart: The Minneapolis city council's bold defund-the-police declaration is being clawed back in the face of real-world limitations, reported the New York Times. [read post]
10 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Louis Post-Dispatch] Elected Florida public defender, endorsed by police union, vowed not to oppose cuts to own office funds [Radley Balko] “Proposed Minneapolis ballot item would require police to carry insurance” [Minneapolis Star Tribune] Tags: Dallas, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri, petty fines and fees, police, police bill of rights laws, police unions Police and community roundup is a post from… [read post]