In a somewhat surprising move, the conservative majority Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of gay and transgender workers during their interpretation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In Monday’s 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court determined that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prevents […]
Would Proposed Changes Have Intended Effect On Police Use Of Deadly Force?
In the wake of George Floyd’s death, legislators in Minnesota and across the United States have been working to try to find ways to curtail the use of deadly force by police to subdue suspects that could be managed in other ways. Locally, a St. Paul legislator believes that changing the wording of the current […]
Temporary Resident Permit or Criminal Rehabilitation?
The following piece was written by Daniel Kingwell, a partner at Mamann, Sandaluk and Kingwell LLP, where he has practiced in all areas of immigration law for almost two decades. He is a head of the firm’s thriving litigation practice, regularly appearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board, and the Federal Court of Canada. You can […]
Slashed Tires Show That Police Still Don’t “Get It”
Earlier this week, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety confirmed what many people had already witnessed first hand – that police were slashing tires in response to protests in Minneapolis over the weekend. Video of the incidents circulated quickly on platforms like Twitter and Instagram, and now the DPS has confirmed that local departments did […]
Contesting A Curfew Violation In Minnesota
The Twin Cities have been under the national spotlight recently in the wake of the death of George Floyd, and in an effort to calm some of the unrest and keep citizens safe, Governor Tim Walz issued a curfew order for Minneapolis and St. Paul. As of writing, the curfew order has been lifted, so […]
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