Brooklyn Center resolution calls for unarmed responders
‘We wanted it so that police were not the only option for people in need.’
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Honored St. Paul cop shoots naked unarmed man
Protesters demanded former St. Paul cop Anthony Dean be criminally charged following his November 28 shooting of Joseph Javonte Washington.
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More cops equal more pain
By passing a budget that adds over eight million dollars to MPD’s budget while funneling relative pennies to violence prevention and other programs that create actual safety, the elected officials of Minneapolis have done residents wrong.
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Law enforcement panel cut short as tensions rise By Ivan B. Phifer Contributing Writer “We are tired of hearing a bunch of lies, and that’s all we are hearing,” …
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Chicagoans push for community control of police
Organizers say only an elected civilian council can hold cops accountable The decades-long struggle for democratic, community control of police in Chicago turned a corner on July 20 when the …
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Northsiders encouraged to police their own community
On Saturday, July 16, community activists K.G. Wilson and Anthijuan Beeks, Sr. joined forces to host Stop the Violence in North Minneapolis on 21st Ave between Oliver and Penn. Beeks, …
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