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No curfews in Twin Cities following Derek Chauvin verdict, law enforcement says
By FOX 9 Staff
Crowds gather in George Floyd Square to celebrate the guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - There will be no curfews in the Twin Cities Tuesday night following the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial, the state’s public safety commissioner announced.
In a news conference Tuesday afternoon, Commissioner John Harrington said he does not believe a curfew makes any sense, after his conversations with police chiefs.
Crowds celebrate after verdict announced in Derek Chauvin Trial
Crowds celebrated throughout the Twin Cities after the verdict was announced in the Derek Chauvin Trial, finding him guilty on all three counts.
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Federal Judge Orders Minnesota Law Enforcement to Stop Assaulting, Harassing Journalists at Protests
18 Apr 2021
A federal judge issued an order stopping Minnesota law enforcement officials and their agents, employees, and representatives from harassing and physically assaulting journalists covering the Daunte Wright protests.
Journalists say police officers pepper-sprayed and shot them with rubber bullets, and detained, and engaged in “other acts impeding the press’s ability to observe and report about protests and law enforcement’s interaction with protestors.”
Quoting from federal court caselaw the Court noted that “the First Amendment prohibits government officials from subjecting an individual to retaliatory actions.” The Court noted that a First Amendment retaliation claim is met where the plaintiff shows that: (1) he/she was “engaged in a protected activity;” (2) the government official took adverse action “that would chill a person of ordinary firmness
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