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Judge s Minneapolis police staffing ruling bolsters north Minneapolis residents Judge s decision favoring police staffing minimum seen as life-or-death issue. July 2, 2021 8:20pm Text size Copy shortlink:
North Minneapolis residents who prevailed in a police staffing lawsuit gathered in a backyard in the Jordan neighborhood on Friday to discuss their win.
They also lamented losing good neighbors who have fled the city in the midst of violence. We have neighbors who are gone. These are neighbors who were paying taxes, who were doing block club meetings, engaged, said Cathy Spann, executive director of the Jordan Area Community Council. Black businesses are suffering. … This is a life-or-death issue for us.
Judge orders city of Minneapolis to hire more police officers
By FOX 9 Staff
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A Hennepin County District Court judge has ordered the city of Minneapolis to hire more police officers.
According to an order filed Thursday, the city council and Mayor Jacob Frey are ordered to immediately take any and all necessary action to ensure that they fund a police force.
Residents file lawsuit against Minneapolis over decreased police staffing levels
Some are calling it an exodus as more officers within the Minneapolis Police Department look to take medical leave or leave the department permanently. As the staffing levels decrease, some concerned residents are filing a lawsuit against city.
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