Donald Trump’s administration has implemented several policies aligned with the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, including reinstating harsh immigration policies, rolling back civil rights protections, and gutting diversity programs, despite his previous denials.
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Animal advocates offer $2,500 reward for info on animal cruelty case
In Defense of Animals is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who threw a cat from a 12th-floor balcony in Minneapolis.
‘MAMA!’ documentary aims to humanize the victims of police killings
Sofia Drai’s documentary, ‘MAMA!’ spotlights three Minnesota mothers who have lost their sons at the hands of law enforcement.
Facial recognition’s alarming pattern of misidentifying Black individuals sparks calls for reform
A 61-year-old grandfather is suing Sunglass Hut’s parent company after the store’s facial recognition technology mistakenly identified him as a robber.
Biden calls for more guardians, fewer warriors
‘As long as there’s crime in our communities, there will be a need for law enforcement.’
Department of Safety settles with journalists
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, along with the American Civil Liberties Union, settled a lawsuit last Tuesday stemming from the Minnesota State Patrol’s treatment of the press
Preventive Medicine: Police stops and other law enforcement encounters
Here are some preventive medicine guidelines and practical information covering safe and effective ways of dealing with police-citizen encounters.
The police are the real outside agitators
The police serve to reinforce the rulers’ definition of crime, but no system is more criminal than U.S. capitalism, the social/political/economic institution they serve.
Frey, Arradondo, and MN mayors call on legislators to fix arbitration process for law enforcement
Group underscores the urgency of addressing arbitrators’ authority and allowing local government to effectively shift police culture and enhance accountability.
