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Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and force policies after George Floyd's murder
The Minneapolis City Council has approved an agreement with the federal government to overhaul police training and use-of-force policies in the wake of the murder of George Floyd.
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 the city’s police department under long-term court supervision.
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.
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 City Council approves consent decree with DOJ
The Minneapolis City Council has approved a deal between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice. The deal may bring expansive police reforms to the city.
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 City Council expected to hear details, vote on consent decree in closed-door meeting
Minneapolis City Council on Monday will hear details of proposed police reforms, and members are expected to vote to approve a federal consent decree agreement in a closed-door meeting. It’s been about a four-year process that started after George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officers in 2020.
Minneapolis City Council to discuss police reforms after federal mandate
These changes come after the DOJ investigated and accused MPD of excessive force in the killing of George Floyd.
Minneapolis City Council considers tentative agreement with DOJ that would reform police department
The Minneapolis City Council will meet Monday to discuss and vote on a tentative consent decree with the U.S. Department of Justice to reform Minneapolis police. Minneapolis already had a state consent decree.
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 ...
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 ...
Minneapolis City Council will review possible consent decree with DOJ at Monday meeting
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis City Council will hold a special meeting Monday over a tentative deal between the city and the ...
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 ...
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 ...
21-year-old man dies in Minneapolis shooting on Friday night
MINNEAPOLIS — A 21-year-old man died after being shot in Minneapolis on Friday night. According to the Minneapolis Police ...
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Fire raging in Minneapolis at apparent encampment
A FIVE EYEWITNESS NEWS camera is in the area of East 29th Street and 14th Ave S in Minneapolis, where a large fire can be ...