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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The ACLU of Minnesota’s Interim Executive Director Ben Feist has this statement about the Question 2 ballot initiative:
Kerlin Sanchez Villalobos and her younger sister are suing the United States in U.S. District Court in Minnesota after they experienced severe abuse and mistreatment by the immigration system. The ACLU-MN, the ACLU-Texas, and Dorsey & Whitney LLP will represent the plaintiffs.
A “vast majority” of the Minnesota State Patrol performed a massive purge of emails and texts after police were accused of using excessive force during the George Floyd uprising, according to a recently filed court transcript.
A judge approved a settlement Tuesday against the Rock County Sheriff and two of its deputies who tried to forcibly conduct a vaginal search on the side of a public road in below-freezing temperatures.
MINNEAPOLIS - A woman who faced criminal charges for recording police holding two Black men at gunpoint is suing the City of Robbinsdale for violating her rights.
A federal judge just ruled that the ACLU-MN's lawsuit against the Minnesota State Patrol and former Minneapolis police union head over attacks on journalists covering the George Floyd protests can move ahead.