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PublishedMarch 12, 2021
Minneapolis to pay $27 million to settle George Floyd family lawsuit
Settlement of the civil case is announced as jury selection continues in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2021
Trial for ex-cop charged in Floyd’s death moves ahead, for now
A district court judge sayshe wants to hear whether a third-degree murder charge can be added to the counts of second-degree murder and manslaughter against Derek Chauvin.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2021
Floyd’s cause of death, ex-cop’s force will be keys at trial
Legal experts say the murder case against the Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd's neck is no slam dunk, despite powerful bystander video from the scene.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2020
Criminal justice reformers cheer multiple election victories
But they also saw setbacks, including a blow to the movement to defund local police departments.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2020
Judge dismisses 1 charge against former officer in George Floyd’s death
But a second-degree murder count against Derek Chauvin remains.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Black immigrants find camaraderie, generational divide amid protests
They are trying to convince their elders that racial equity should matter to them, too.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2020
Texas players told to stand for school song despite its origin in blackface minstrel shows
"The Eyes of Texas" is but one issue that football players have raised with school leaders since the death of George Floyd.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2020
Whistleblower: Feds stockpiled ammunition, sought ‘heat ray’ before clearing protesters near White House
District of Columbia National Guard Maj. Adam DeMarco told lawmakers that defense officials were searching for crowd control technology deemed too unpredictable to use in war zones.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2020
Twenty-seven arrested as Oregon protests reach 100 consecutive days
Police say rocks, a full beverage can and water bottles had been thrown at them, prompting officials to declare the gathering an unlawful assembly.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2020
BLM organizers postpone protest, but other activists move forward
Black Lives Matter organizers emphasized the need to keep participants safe, and criticized city officials for what they saw as a lack of support. But protesters may show up anyway.
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