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Mr. Kettle was subjected to extreme, punitive treatment in violation of his constitutional rights and standards for basic human dignity. Otter Tail County officers kept Mr. Kettle locked up in solitary confinement for days without food, water, or appropriate medical and mental health care.
During an Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline protest in 2021, a Wright County sheriff deputy shot Joshua Hollamon in the head three times with pepperball bullets, causing serious injuries.
The ACLU of Minnesota is calling on Governor Tim Walz to call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature as is his right under the Minnesota Constitution.
Police should have to verify an informant’s tip with their own investigation before rifling through someone’s drawers to protect Minnesotans from unreasonable searches that violate the constitution.
This questioning is part of a broader decades-long problem of border officers targeting Muslim American travelers because of their religion
The ACLU of Minnesota sent an open letter to leaders of colleges and universities throughout the state on Monday, Sept. 16, to remind them that they have a duty to ensure their campuses protect free speech.