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Consent decrees have had mixed results. In Los Angeles, which exited its 12-year agreement in 2013, the police department ...
Minneapolis Jacob Frey, Governor Tim Walz and Representative Melissa Hortman and other members of congress all released statements reflecting on the last five years since George Floyd was murdered by ...
The person least surprised by the Justice Department’s decision this week to drop the consent decree granting federal ...
Five years after George Floyd's death, NPR's Michel Martin took a trip to Minneapolis and spoke to the city's mayor Jacob ...
Religious services, concerts and vigils are set to mark Sunday’s fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis ...
Americans today mark five years since George Floyd was killed by a US police officer, as President Donald Trump backtracks on ...
A quinquennial reflection on George Floyd's murder reveals faltering justice and a political climate fostering a slide ...
On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder, the Black Lives Matter movement that his death sparked may feel like it's ...
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter were among those to issue statements on the anniversary.
As the cities where Floyd grew up and died hold commemorations, the US "reckoning" with racism seems to be fading.
The death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in May 2020 gave momentum to a cross-ideological effort to reform the legal defense known as "qualified immunity," which can protect cops ...