Coverage dated June 15, 2023

DOJ probe after George Floyd's murder finds racist, discriminatory practices in Minneapolis PD

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The probe was launched a day after former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter for killing Floyd.

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  1. WUSA9

    DOJ probe after George Floyd's murder finds racist, discriminatory practices in Minneapolis PD (opens WUSA9)

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    The probe was launched a day after former officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder and manslaughter for killing Floyd.

  2. La Crosse Tribune

    George Floyd's killing capped years of violence, discrimination by Minneapolis police, DOJ says (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    The Justice Department issued a withering critique of Minneapolis police, alleging that they systematically discriminated against racial minorities, often violated constitutional rights and disregarded the safety of people in custody

  3. NBC New York

    After George Floyd's killing, DOJ probe finds Minneapolis police show pattern of violating rights (opens NBC New York)

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    The Justice Department has found that Minneapolis police engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discriminating against Black and Native American people.

  4. CNN

    'Systemic problems' at Minneapolis Police Dept. led to George Floyd's murder, Justice Department says (opens CNN)

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    Three years after George Floyd was murdered by then-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the Justice Department issued a blistering report Friday of the city’s police department, detailing racial discrimination, excessive and unlawful use of force, First Amendment violations and a lack of accou…

  5. Rolling Stone

    DOJ Finds Minneapolis Cops 'Routinely' Used Excessive Force, Violated Civil Rights (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Attorney General Merrick Garland released the findings of an extensive investigation into the MPD following the murder of George Floyd

  6. NBC News

    DOJ probe into Minneapolis police finds racial discrimination and excessive force (opens NBC News)

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    The so-called pattern-or-practice investigation focused on widespread issues within the department following the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

  7. Fox10 Phoenix

    Minneapolis Police investigation: DOJ found it violated peoples' constitutional rights (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the findings of a federal investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, prompted by the murder of George Floyd in 2020, during a press conference Friday morning, saying the police department and City of Minneapolis engaged in a pattern of dis…

  8. Fox News

    DOJ accuses Minneapolis Police Department, city of using excessive force, racial discrimination (opens Fox News)

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    The DOJ investigation into the Minneapolis police after the death of George Floyd has uncovered evidence of racial discrimination, AG Merrick Garland said.

  9. CNN

    Read: Justice Department investigation of Minneapolis Police Department (opens CNN)

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    DOJ’s report found that “systemic problems” at the city’s police department led to George Floyd’s murder in May 2020.

  10. ABC 7 Chicago

    DOJ investigation finds pattern of Minneapolis Police Department violating civil rights (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    The DOJ's two-year investigation found that systemic problems in the Minneapolis Police Department "made what happened to George Floyd possible."

  11. Bangor Daily News

    DOJ probe finds Minneapolis police show pattern of violating rights (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    The investigation concluded that systemic problems in the Minneapolis Police Department "made what happened to George Floyd possible."

  12. Washington Post

    Read the full text of the Justice Department’s Minneapolis policing report (opens Washington Post)

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    The DOJ released its findings from an investigation of the practices of the Minneapolis Police Department, an examination prompted by the killing of George Floyd.

  13. Forbes

    DOJ: Minneapolis Police Had Pattern Of Racist, Violent Behavior (opens Forbes)

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    The Department of Justice has released its findings of an investigation that dove into policing in Minneapolis following the 2020 death of George Floyd.

  14. The Daily Caller

    Biden DOJ Says Minneapolis Police Engaged In Unconstitutional, Racist Practices (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Department of Justice held a press conference today regarding the year-long investigation into the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, according to several local news outlets.

  15. Local News 8

    DOJ expected to announce findings of review of Minneapolis Police Department after George Floyd murder (opens Local News 8)

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    By Evan Perez and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Top Justice Department officials on Friday are expected to announce the findings of a two-year long investigation of the policing practices of the Minneapolis Police Department in the wake of the murder of George Floyd, people briefed on the matter said.

  16. France 24

    Racism routine in police force that killed George Floyd: US probe (opens France 24)

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    Police in the city where patrol officers murdered African American George Floyd routinely resort to violent and racist practices, the US Justice Department said Friday in findings of a review three years…

  17. The Guardian

    George Floyd murder: Minneapolis police have pattern of aggression and discrimination, DoJ inquiry finds (opens The Guardian)

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    Merrick Garland announces findings of Department of Justice investigation into department after Floyd’s death at the hands of officers

  18. Wall Street Journal

    DOJ Probe Sparked by George Floyd’s Killing Finds Minneapolis Police Use Excessive Force (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    The Justice Department’s civil-rights investigation, launched after the murder of George Floyd, could lead to a decree that mandates a series of changes in the city’s police department.

  19. The New Republic

    DOJ: Systemic Problems Led to George Floyd’s Murder (opens The New Republic)

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    A report released on Friday found that the Minneapolis Police Department discriminated against racial minorities for years before Floyd's death in 2020.

  20. Politico

    DOJ finds patterns of excessive force, racial discrimination at Minneapolis Police Department (opens Politico)

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    The DOJ launched the investigation after Police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd in April 2021.

  21. Al Jazeera

    US DOJ: ‘Systemic’ police problems led to murder of George Floyd (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Report details abuses against Black residents long before the May 2020 killing of Floyd captured the world’s attention.

  22. Vox

    A damning new DOJ report accuses the Minneapolis Police Department of civil rights abuses (opens Vox)

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    After the murder of George Floyd, the Department of Justice began investigating Minneapolis. Here’s what they found.

  23. KEYT Santa Barbara

    George Floyd's killing capped years of violence, discrimination by Minneapolis police, DOJ says | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    George Floyd's killing capped years of violence, discrimination by Minneapolis police, DOJ says

  24. WHDH Boston

    After George Floyd’s killing, DOJ probe finds Minneapolis police show pattern of violating rights - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Justice Department accused Minneapolis police Friday of engaging in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discriminating against Black and Native

  25. Los Angeles Times

    After George Floyd’s killing, Justice Department finds Minneapolis police had pattern of violating rights (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    After the murder of George Floyd, the Justice Department finds Minneapolis police engaged in a pattern of discrimination and violating rights.

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