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Kueng and Thao were also both found guilty of civil rights violations,receiving three- and 3.5-year sentences, respectively. All of the state and federal sentences were concurrent. In the wake of Floyd's murder, the Minneapolis Police Department faced dual investigations fromthe Minnesota Department...
The City of Minneapolis will ban the use of chokeholds by police officers under anagreementwith the state Human Rights Department. The pact outlines interim police reform measures in advance of a long-term state civil rights probe stemming from thedeath of George Floyd. The City Council is expe...
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legal 4 ex-cops indicted on federal civil rights charges in Floyd death By ASSOCIATED PRESS 05/07/2021 09:59 AM EDT Updated 05/07/2021 10:53 AM EDT Politics Justice Department opens broad probe of Minneapolis police By JOSH GERSTEIN 04/21/2021 11:07 AM EDT Updated 04/21/2021 12...
chief and the Minneapolis Fire Department, and recent trial victory on behalf of a decorated female firefighter who was demoted in retaliation for asserting her First Amendment rights. We also represented a plaintiff in one of the largest single plaintiff sexual harassment cases in Minnesota history...
On the positive side, Laux said the controversy has served for the first time to open channels of communication between the department and segments of the black community concerned about soaring crime. “I’m encouraged that we’re making progress,” he said. ...
and FBI Special Agent Ranier Drolshagen says the investigation will determine whether the actions by Minneapolis police officers leading up to the 46-year-old black man's death Monday evening violated federal law. The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division is also participating in the ...
June 2: Civil rights charge filed against Minneapolis police Minnesota's Department of Human Rights files a civil rights charge related to Floyd's death and launches an investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department. Officials announce the investigation will examine the "policies, procedures, and...