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Minneapolis City Council approves federal oversight plan for police
About 4 1/2 years after the police killing of George Floyd triggered state and federal investigations and sparked protests worldwide, Minneapolis officials have reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice outlining sweeping reforms that will be made to address discriminatory policing.
Minneapolis council approves police oversight following George Floyd probe
Minneapolis' City Council voted on Monday to agree to systemic reforms to its police department and to submit the department to outside oversight after a U.S. federal investigation spurred by the 2020 murder of George Floyd uncovered a pattern of civil rights abuses.
Years after Floyd’s death, Minneapolis and DOJ agree to police changes
Minneapolis and the Justice Department are expected to announce a consent decree mandating extensive police reforms tied to longterm racial discrimination.
Minneapolis police reform proposal: what you need to know
The federal consent decree puts numerous policies in place to dictate how Minneapolis police officers must act during investigations and arrests, and how they must intervene to prevent police wrongdoings.
Minneapolis City Council approves federal consent decree mandating police reform
The Minneapolis City Council has voted to approve a proposed federal consent decree that, if finalized, will enact sweeping police reform. The city council spent hours in a closed session Monday reviewing the proposed agreement between the city and the United States Department of Justice.
Minneapolis Moves Forward with Landmark Police Reforms
Minneapolis city council has voted unanimously for systemic police reforms following a federal probe into civil rights abuses after George Floyd's 2020 murder. An agreement has been reached for an independent monitor and a consent decree to ensure compliance,
Years after George Floyd's murder, Minneapolis police to take on reform
The Minneapolis City Council has agreed to a federal consent decree to implement major reforms within the Minneapolis Police Department.
Minneapolis Will Decide on Police Reform Deal With the US Government After George Floyd's Murder
The Minneapolis City Council is expected to decide Monday whether to approve an agreement with the federal government in response to the murder of George Floyd that would require major reforms within
Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and force policies after George Floyd’s murder
The Minneapolis City Council on Monday approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul the city’s police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder of George
Minneapolis to Vote on Police Reform Deal Spurred by George Floyd's Death
Minneapolis representatives will discuss and vote on the 140-page agreement in a behind-closed-doors meeting Monday.
Minneapolis Promises Police Overhaul in Deal With Justice Department
With only two weeks left in the Biden administration, officials hurried to finalize a plan in the city where George Floyd was ...
An early look at what’s in the tentative agreement with the U.S. DOJ mandating police reforms in Minneapolis
City Council members are reviewing the 170-page document during a closed session with attorneys Monday morning, before voting ...
Explosion reported at encampment in south Minneapolis
It’s the second time in less than a month that a fire has broken out at a south Minneapolis encampment. Minneapolis Fire ...
Minneapolis woman, infant killed in Kansas crash, 10 others injured
A Minneapolis woman and infant were killed and 10 others were injured when a van hauling a trailer overturned on a Kansas ...
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DOJ, MPD, Mayor Frey on consent decree [RAW]
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and ...
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Man handed prison sentence for criminal vehicular homicide, fleeing police charges
Court documents show Presley Aaron Peltier, 28, was sentenced for the two cases during a simultaneous hearing early Monday ...
Fire crews respond to fire in south Minneapolis
According to the Minneapolis Fire Department, crews were called to the area of East 29th Street and 14th Avenue South.