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Man charged with killing prominent lawmaker could face a rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty

The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face the death penalty, something that is a rarity for Minnesota but could become more common under the Trump administration

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MN shooting suspect charged with murder

The suspect in a Minnesota double murder faces six new charges from federal prosecutors.

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Minnesota shooting suspect ‘stalked victim like prey’ as feds reveal chilling details of killings and announce charges

Vance Boelter had the names of 45 state and federal elected officials in notebooks in his car, say prosecutors

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Brickbat: True Colors

County Attorney Mary Moriarty of Hennepin County, Minnesota now requires prosecutors to consider a defendant's race when offering plea deals.… The post Brickbat: True Colors appeared first on Reason.com.

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Teen Freed By Lenient Prosecutor Commits Another Horrific Crime Days After Causing Fatal Crash

Days before his involvement in a violent assault, the teen ran a stop sign and caused the death of an 11-year-old girl. He was not charged for the crash. The post Teen Freed By Lenient Prosecutor Commits Another Horrific Crime Days After Causing Fatal Crash first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Minneapolis man is sentenced to over 30 years in prison for murder of Cuban transgender woman

Between 2013 and 2023, HRC identified 335 cases of trans and gender-nonconforming people who were violently killed; most of them are people of color

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Minnesota man with history of driving drunk charged in patio crash that killed 2 and injured 9

A man with a history of driving under the influence has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide after he rammed his car through a Minnesota restaurant’s outdoor patio where a group of medical professionals were celebrating after work

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Progressive Prosecutor Faces Backlash For Reform Efforts

Mary Moriarty, Hennepin County Attorney, faces challenges for her reformative justice approach post-George Floyd's murder.

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Minnesota prosecutor was reluctant to drop murder charge against trooper, but ultimately did

A progressive Minnesota prosecutor who was elected on a platform of police accountability has reluctantly dropped charges against a state trooper who fatally shot a Black man after a traffic stop

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Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot motorist Ricky Cobb

Prosecutors plan to dismiss murder and manslaughter charges against a Minnesota state trooper who fatally shot a motorist as he tried to pull away from a traffic stop

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Murder trial set for September for Minnesota trooper who shot motorist during freeway stop

A Minnesota state trooper who’s charged with murder for fatally shooting a motorist as he tried to pull away from a traffic stop is set to go on trial in September

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Man imprisoned as teen for flower shop killing is released after judge throws out his conviction

A 35-year-old man who was sent to prison for the 2004 killing of a man in a Minneapolis flower shop was released after a judge ruled the eyewitness evidence on which his conviction rested was unreliable

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LGBTQ+ activists in Minnesota want prosecutors to treat the killing of a trans woman as a hate crime

LGBTQ+ activists in Minnesota want prosecutors to treat the killing of a trans woman in Minneapolis as a hate crime, and they want lawmakers to strengthen legal safeguards to protect a community that’s disproportionately the target of violence

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Family of Black man killed during traffic stop asks Minnesota governor to fire troopers

Racial justice groups and relatives of a Black man shot and killed this week by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper demanded that the governor fire three officers who were involved in stopping the man on a Minneapolis freeway

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Family of a Black man killed during a Minnesota traffic stop asks the governor to fire troopers

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Suspect in deadly Minneapolis crash charged with homicide, federal weapons and drug counts

A suspect in a crash that killed five young women in Minneapolis has been charged with 10 state counts of criminal vehicular homicide as well as federal firearms and drug charges

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Minneapolis police investigating release of video showing crash that killed 5

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said his department is investigating the unauthorized release of Metro Transit video showing the collision late Friday that killed five people in one of the vehicles.

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Attack on transgender woman in Minneapolis shows difficulty of prosecuting hate crimes

MINNEAPOLIS — As a transgender woman continues her recovery from a brutal assault and robbery at a Minneapolis light rail station last month, an ongoing investigation looks to determine if the attack was a hate crime — and motive can be a challenging thing for prosecutors to prove.

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Pundits Predicted a Backlash Against Criminal Justice Reform in the Midterms. What Happened?

While rising crime created headwinds for candidates who supported criminal justice reform, the apocalyptic storm never quite arrived.

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The Crime Backlash Mostly Failed To Materialize on Election Night

Apocalyptic attack ads about crime failed to drive a red wave, and criminal justice reform candidates were still successful in several local races around the country.

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Edinburgh community library to showcase touching tribute to Leith legend

The piece was created by local artist Sarah Muirhead who was saddened by Mary's death and wanted to put the portrait somewhere in the heart of the community.

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