Maplewood police made it clear that they are uneasy about having their actions filmed, as they filed a temporary injunction against the city’s body camera law on Monday. The injunction filed on Monday centered around some choice word play. An attorney representing the department argued that the body cameras placed the officers under “surveillance,” while […]
Cell Phones Provide Key Data For Criminal Investigators
A cell phone left at a crime scene is usually a big clue for investigators, but it may hold more evidence than meets the eye, according to a new study. “You can imagine a scenario where a crime scene investigator comes across a personal object — like a phone, pen or key — without fingerprints […]
Officer Charged In Philando Castile Shooting Death
In a move that surprised both police and protesters, the state has decided to move forward with manslaughter charges against the officer who fatally shot Philando Castile. The Pioneer Press is suggesting that this is likely the first time in modern memory that an officer will be charged for manslaughter for such an incident. In addition […]
Should Not Voting Be A Crime?
Voting is one of the essential liberties guaranteed to Americans over the age of 18. We’ve made it to Election Day, and many of you have probably already expressed your right as an American citizen and voted today. But what about those people who decide not to vote? Considering all the lives that were lost and […]
Community Chimes In On Police Cameras In St. Paul
The St. Paul City Council recently heard an array of testimony from both supporters and opponents of police body cameras, as the city prepares to launch the program on November 9. Speaking at a council hearing last Wednesday, a proponent of the police body cameras argued that the technology will increase public trust in minority […]
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