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minneapolis. and she also runs an organization called don t complain, activate. she pointed out people are serving time for nonviolent offenses. we re talking about people in minnesota who haven t even killed anyone. yes, the community is grateful that there was some form of accountability, but in their eyes, this is not justice. this is the same community that is healing behind the killing of george floyd. and during this news conference, with attorneys who represent daunte wright, you heard attorney ben crump talk about muhammad north. that s the black officer who shot and killed a white woman from australia. in that case, there was no departure. abby? thanks. eliot, you heard adrienne bring of muhammad moore. was the significance of the judge saying this was an accident. kim potter did not mean to pull her gun. does that matter in a case like
Minnesota s Conviction Review Unit now taking cases
The state is engaging in a renewed push to correct mistakes in the justice system and consider claims from prisoners who believe they were wrongfully convicted. Author: John Croman Updated: 2:42 AM CDT August 4, 2021
ST PAUL, Minn. Minnesota s renewed commitment to identify wrongful convictions reached a new milestone Tuesday, when the state s new Conviction Review Unit began accepting applications from those who want their cases to get a closer look. No justice system can be successful without the trust of the public, Attorney General Keith Ellison told reporters. By collaborating with community activists, national criminal justice experts, prosecutor from around the state of Minnesota, we are striving for a more perfect system.