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Former St. Paul human rights director accused police of sabotaging oversight
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter joins Police Chief Todd Axtell in denying Jessica Kingston s allegations. 
October 11, 2018 11:13pm
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Jessica Kingston, the former St. Paul human rights director who received a $250,000 settlement from the city in exchange for leaving her job, said she repeatedly raised concerns that the police department was blocking investigations of officer misconduct.
In an interview Wednesday, Kingston said her concerns went unheeded and made her position intolerable, prompting her to file a complaint with the state Department of Human Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. ....

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