Minnesota Governor Announces Investigation Of Minneapolis Police Department

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Tuesday an investigation into the policies and procedures of the Minneapolis police to determine whether the department has discriminated against people of color over the past ten years, according to the StarTribune.

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The civil rights investigation, which will be lead by Minnesota Department of Human Rights Commissioner Rebecca Lucero, was announced by the Governor after the Minnesota Department of Human Rights filed a civil rights charge against the department in the death of unarmed black man George Floyd who died in police custody.

“We are going to establish peace on the streets when we address the systemic issues,” Walz said.

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