You’ve probably heard the phrase “Crime doesn’t pay,” but how much does it cost? That’s exactly what the RAND Corporation set out to understand when they conducted a new study on crime in America. For their study, the team of researchers sought to understand the national average costs to taxpayers of prosecuting, defending and adjudicating […]
Minneapolis Police Announce Revamped Transgender Policies
In what can only be described as a difficult news week, it’s nice to hear a story about real progress being made, especially when it happens in our own backyard. That’s what happened yesterday when the Minneapolis police announced their new policies for dealing with incidents involving transgender individuals. Speaking at a news conference to […]
Understanding Domestic Abuse No Contact Orders
There are a number of different types of restraining or no contact orders in Minnesota. Some cover instances of domestic abuse, others cover allegations of stalking, while another group handles incidents of harassment. Today, we are going to take a closer look at what’s referred to as a DANCO, or a Domestic Abuse No Contact Order. […]
Police Shooting in Tulsa Raises Serious Concerns
Stop us if you’ve heard this headline before – “Unarmed Black Man Killed By White Cop.” Unfortunately, that’s the headline we were treated to again today after what unfolded last week in Tulsa. If you haven’t seen the video yet, we’ve included it below, but we want to set the stage before we get to the […]
Maplewood Police Body Camera Policy Gets It Right
Police body cameras and the policies that guide them have been major subjects of debate over recent years. Some of the major concerns have focused on how the cameras will be financed, when will they need to be turned on, and who will have access to the footage. Those details are still being worked out, […]
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