In explaining her sentencing decision, the judge noted four reasons that society supports incarceration: retribution, incapacitation, deterrence and rehabilitation.
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In this handout provided by the Hennepin County Sheriff s Office, former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter poses for a mugshot at the Hennepin County Jail on April 14, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hennepin County Sheriff s Office via Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS The trial against former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is set for Dec. 6. Potter, 48, is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright in April.
The charge was filed by Washington County Attorney Pete Orput. Potter s case is being handled by the Washington County Attorney s Office after the case was handed over from Hennepin County in order to avoid any conflict of interest.
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KANDIYOHI No injuries were reported during a truck fire Monday evening at the intersection of Kandiyohi County Road 8 and 15th Avenue Northeast.
EXCLUSIVE: I m not going easy on her. Prosecutor in Daunte Wright case vows to hold veteran Minnesota cop Kimberly Potter accountable as BLM protestors swarm his home
Peter Orput, the prosecutor handling Daunte Wright s case, told DailyMail.com, I d just ask, have faith in me as a prosecutor. I m not giving anything away
He spoke for the first time as demonstrators spent three hours protesting outside his home in Stillwater, Minnesota Saturday night
The protestors demanded that Wright s killer Kimberly Potter face murder charges over his death I think the right thing is to convict her of second-degree manslaughter, he said