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Minneapolis and DOJ finalize police reform agreement through consent decree

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Minneapolis and DOJ finalize police reform agreement through consent decree

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  • The city of Minneapolis has agreed to implement systemic reforms within its police department following a federal investigation post the murder of George Floyd.
  • A consent decree has been established, which is a court-enforceable agreement aimed at preventing the excessive use of force and racial discrimination.
  • An independent monitor will oversee the compliance with the decree and report on the city’s progress.
  • Similar agreements have been reached in other cities, reflecting a trend in the DOJ's renewed commitment to address systemic police issues.
  • The consent decree is pending court approval and aims to prioritize de-escalation in police interactions and improve community relations.

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