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Rights and protections at the heart of spat between prosecutor, police

Rights and protections at the heart of spat between prosecutor, police

Prosecutor Mike Freeman took a swipe at some Minneapolis police officers Tuesday for not cooperating with the investigation into the city's latest police shooting. But police and union officials say Freeman's tactics deprived them of their rights.
by Riham Feshir

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Anti-Islam speaker known to rural Minnesota heads for Twin Cities

Anti-Islam speaker known to rural Minnesota heads for Twin Cities

John Guandolo is expected to speak April 8 at a Bloomington hotel. The Southern Poverty Law Center describes him as one of the nation's leading anti-Muslim extremists. He's drawn crowds in the past in far northern Minnesota.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Time's Up: Legal options for harassment survivors

Time's Up: Legal options for harassment survivors

A recent national survey found that 81 percent of women had experienced some form of sexual harassment during their lifetimes, but few of those women have sought legal recourse.
by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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Trump opioid plan includes death penalty for traffickers

Trump opioid plan includes death penalty for traffickers

President Donald Trump's plan to combat opioid drug addiction calls for stiffer penalties for drug traffickers, including the death penalty where appropriate under current law, a top administration official said.
by Associated Press

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Column: Perceived biases, attacks erode trust in the press

Column: Perceived biases, attacks erode trust in the press

In our latest report card, freedom of the press earned a C grade, making it the most delinquent of the five freedoms protected by the First Amendment (speech, press, religion, assembly and petition).

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