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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A coalition of news media outlets has asked the judge who oversaw...

Ramsey County commissioners tangle with sheriff over civil unrest costs Frustration boils over with Fletchers latest funding request: "We dont have a solid basis for trust."  August 3, 2021 — 6:13pm Text size Copy shortlink: Tensions between Ramsey County commissioners and Sheriff Bob Fletcher over funding for his department flared up once again Tuesday at a workshop in which commissioners were to hear Fletchers update on policing ...

Wash. police call new reform laws ‘confusing,’ say will lead to an increase in criminal activity A police vehicle follows behind a group of demonstrators near Pike Place Market as they protest the death of Daunte Wright on April 12, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (David Ryder/Getty Images) OAN Newsroom UPDATED 3:09 PM PT – Thursday, July 29, 2021 Law enforcement agencies in Washington state have continued to voice their concerns on a raft of police reform measures they say will handcuff the...

Except when you think about tamir rice and trayvon martin and ronald greene and daunte wright and stefan clark and on and on and on we could go. the one thing i found interesting, rev, is that the woman who made these accusations admitted later that she lied. so, when you still think about the birdwatcher, amy cooper. the victorias secret karen. you know, seeing this, what is your thought on how we navigate this history that keeps repeating itself? >> we must keep bringing it up. we must raise i...

Woman hurt when Winston Smith was killed sues authorities July 23, 2021 at 4:39 pm In this May 31, 2021, photo provided by Norhan Askar, Winston Boogie Smith Jr., is seen in Minneapolis Norhan Askar who was with Winston Boogie Smith Jr. when he was fatally shot by members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force during an arrest attempt in Minneapolis said through her attorneys Thursday, July 22, 2021 that the law enforcement officers were not in uniform and did n...

Woman on date with Winston Smith suing over his killing by Amy Forliti, The Associated Press Posted Jul 23, 2021 6:41 pm EDT Last Updated Jul 23, 2021 at 6:57 pm EDT PHOTO IS EMBARGOED UNTIL 4:15 P.M. CT - In this May 31, 2021 photo provide by Norhan Askar, Winston Boogie Smith Jr. is seen in Minneapolis, Minn. Norhan Askar who was with a Smith Jr., when he was fatally shot by members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force during an arrest attempt last month said through her attorneys Thursday, ...

Young Black men shouldnt have to endure unwarranted traffic stops as a rite of passage The Editorial Board Opinion: Policing traffic laws that result in racial disparities is a perversion of justice. Finally, some jurisdictions are reforming their ways. You could call Philadelphia Councilman Isaiah Thomas an expert on policing his city’s traffic laws. Since he was a teenager, he says, he has been pulled over more than 20 times. He has been searched, handcuffed and forced to watch his par...

  Share Source: AP Photo/Evan Vucci President Joe Biden appeared in a CNN presidential town hall on Wednesday night hosted by Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, and moderated by Don Lemon. A particularly memorable moment of the town hall came when a recent college graduate referenced Bidens own hyperbolic words condemning Republican states and their voting laws. The graduate also claimed "you and congressional members of your party have done little to actually stop these assaults" ...

Alexander Berggruen opens an exhibition of works by Angie Jennings Installation view. NEW YORK, NY .-Alexander Berggruen is presenting Angie Jennings: Guides from the night fields. This exhibition is on view at the gallery: 1018 Madison Ave., Fl. 3, New York, NY, 10075. Guides from the night fields presents visionary plains existing just beyond sight. Here, the word guide is akin to spirit, and we see the artist’s continued developments speaking towards issues of visibility and the formation o...

Copy shortlink: Winston Smith Jr.s killing by members of a federal task force in Minneapolis last month is prompting fresh scrutiny of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, along with its newly formed unit dedicated to investigating violent or deadly police encounters and other misconduct. The latest investigation lies with the year-old Force Investigations Unit (FIU), specifically dedicated to decreasing law enforcement violence. The unit has 23 staffers, inclu...