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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued an executive order on Tuesday instructing the city to fully implement all reforms outlined in a consent decree weeks after its dismissal.On May 27, a federal judge ...
Now under its third stay in federal court, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) consent decree settlement agreement with the Minneapolis Police Department that would legally mandate reform remains ...
Minneapolis mayor, police chief respond to DOJ’s consent decree dismissal plans 01:44. Minneapolis officials say the city will adhere to a consent decree ordering expansive reforms to its police ...
The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says its consent decree with the Minneapolis Police Department "isn't going anywhere" amid reports on Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Justice is ...
The consent decree in Minneapolis is pending court approval. If enacted, it will require officers to emphasize de-escalation techniques, limit pretextual stops and avoid handcuffing children under ...
Minneapolis will remain under a consent decree with Minnesota after a state probe reached similar conclusions. “While the Department of Justice walks away from their federal consent decree nearly five ...
Documents show the U.S. Attorney's Office has filed a motion to dismiss a case against the City of Minneapolis, saying it no longer believes a proposed consent decree would be in the public's ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss its case against the City of Minneapolis that would have resulted in a federal consent decree and mandated reforms for ...
This would make Minneapolis the first city bound to state and federal consent decrees. Democrat-run Minneapolis has signed away its police department to two different Democratic babysitters, which ...
Five years ago this week, "the summer of protests" erupted. On May 26, 2020, in Minneapolis, protesters responded to George Floyd's murder. The previous day, a white police officer had kneeled on ...
In addition to the federal consent decree, Minneapolis had previously entered into a legal agreement with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, promising an overhaul of police practices.
It's moving to quash two proposed consent decrees. One is in Louisville, Kentucky, where police killed Breonna Taylor. The other is in Minneapolis, where George Floyd died at the hands of police ...