Minneapolis and MPD Hiding Discipline from Public View
The Minnesota Coalition on Government Information, represented by the ACLU-MN and Ballard Spahr, requested partial summary judgment in its lawsuit called MNCOGI v City of Minneapolis et al.
If you are a member of the media, please contact Communications Director Lynette Kalsnes on her cell at 612-270-8531 or email lkalsnes@aclu-mn.org.
Join our press release list by sending your name, media outlet, email address and phone number to lkalsnes@aclu-mn.org with the subject line “Press Release List.”
The ACLU of Minnesota filed a lawsuit on Friday, June 21, on behalf of Derrick Gilbert, who was unlawfully arrested by Willmar police in a classic case of “walking while Black.”
Matthew Locke engaged in peaceful protest on August 16, 2021. He was met with excessive and unnecessary force from law enforcement, which left him with lasting facial paralysis.
Today, the Minnesota Coalition on Government Information (MNCOGI) requested partial summary judgment in its lawsuit called MNCOGI v City of Minneapolis et al.
The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities deployed university police this week to arrest nine pro-Palestine demonstrators. Hundreds of students staged a walkout in response to the arrests.
The ACLU-MN argued in the Minnesota Supreme Court that a special interest group’s attempt to invalidate a state law restoring voting rights to 55,000 Minnesotans should be swiftly and soundly rejected.