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May 06, 2020
May 06, 2020
ACLU-MN Sues Deputies who Sought Unlawful Body Cavity Search on Roadside on Freezing Night
Issue Areas:
Police Practices
Apr 20, 2020
Apr 20, 2020
Black People Five Times More Likely to Get Arrested for Marijuana in Minnesota
The American Civil Liberties Union released a new report today that shows Black people are 5.4 times more likely than white people to be arrested for marijuana possession in Minnesota, despite comparable usage rates.
Apr 14, 2020
Apr 14, 2020
ACLU-MN Calls for Measures to Protect Privacy
The ACLU of Minnesota releases a statement in response to Executive Order 20-34, Governor Tim Walz's Stay at Home Order.
Dec 11, 2018
Oct 10, 2018
Aug 06, 2018
Aug 06, 2018
ACLU calls for transparency and release of information from police shooting in St. Paul
Issue Areas:
Police Practices
Jul 30, 2018
Jul 30, 2018
ACLU of Minnesota Responds to Footage of Police Shooting of Thurman Blevins
Issue Areas:
Police Practices
Jun 07, 2018
Apr 12, 2018
Apr 12, 2018
ACLU Responds to Fatal Shooting by Washington County Deputy Sheriff
Issue Areas:
Police Practices
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