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Gov. DeSantis holds news conference in Naples with leaders of Florida House, Senate

Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. in Naples with top Florida lawmakers.

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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Gov. DeSantis holds news conference in Naples with leaders of Florida House, Senate

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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Minneapolis oversight police panel gets record amount of applicants: 'Seems unbelievable'

Nearly 200 people apply to an oversight panel for the Minneapolis police department, breaking a record.

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Deputies accused of shoving guns in mouths of 2 Black men

Police and court records obtained by The Associated Press show that deputies who were accepted to a Mississippi sheriff's department's special tactical unit have been involved in at least four violent encounters with Black men since 2019 that left two dead and another seriously wounded.

Teachers press school safety in wake of Denver shooting

Colorado teachers flooded into the state Capitol to press for better protections for students and school staff after a 17-year-old Denver student shot two administrators, fled to the mountains and killed himself.

Muddy clothes? 'Cop City' activists question police evidence

Civil liberties groups and defense attorneys are outraged at the domestic terrorism charges that have been levied against 23 people who were arrested after a masked group attacked an Atlanta-area police training center construction site.

Report: 119K people hurt by riot-control weapons since 2015

More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from “less lethal” impact projectiles.

DC braces for 'robust oversight' after criminal code fiasco

President Joe Biden’s signature on a measure nullifying the recent overhaul of the District of Columbia criminal code marked the end of one bruising public fight between Congress and local lawmakers.

Philadelphia settles for $9.25 million over response to George Floyd demonstrations

Protesters filed a class action suit against Philadelphia alleging "physical and emotional injuries" caused by the city's response to demonstrations on May 31 and June 1, 2020.

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$9.25 million settlement announced in 2020 protest lawsuits

Philadelphia city officials have announced a $9.25 million settlement with hundreds of people in lawsuits challenging the police response to protests in 2020 that followed the police custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Philadelphia reaches $9.25M settlement with demonstrators over police tactics in 2020 protests

Philadelphia settled four federal lawsuits and agreed to pay 237 plaintiffs a total of $9.25 million after they described suffering police violence during protests in 2020.

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What comes next for reparations in San Francisco and California

The fate of San Francisco's reparations proposal is unclear, but the city's Board of Supervisors met to discuss the prospect and expressed 'unanimous' support for the move.

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Disgraced ex-Minneapolis cop Chauvin pleads guilty in tax evasion case

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, currently serving an over two-decade sentence for the killing of George Floyd, has pleaded guilty to two tax evasion counts.

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Mother: Irvo Otieno was 'brilliant and creative and bright'

The mother of a Black man who died in police custody at a Virginia mental hospital says her son was “brilliant, creative and bright.”.

Derek Chauvin, who killed George Floyd, pleads guilty in tax case

The former Minneapolis police officer is serving more than 20 years in prison on state and federal charges in Floyd's death, which set off extensive protests.

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Officer who killed George Floyd pleads guilty in tax case

The former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the 2020 murder of George Floyd has pleaded guilty to two counts of tax evasion.

Officer who killed George Floyd pleads guilty in tax case

The former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the 2020 murder of George Floyd pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of tax evasion. Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting, failing to file tax returns to the state of Minnesota for the years 2016 and 2017. Chauvin appeared via Zoom from a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona.

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7 deputies charged with murder in the death of Irvo Otieno

Attorneys for the family of a Black Virginia man who died in law enforcement custody say video of the incident shows seven sheriff’s deputies pushing down “every part of his body” with “absolute brutality.”.

What's the next step for Black reparations in San Francisco?

San Francisco leaders have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people to atone for slavery and the systemic discrimination that followed.

Denver pays $1.6 million to George Floyd protestors injured by police in 2020

The city of Denver will pay $1.6 million to seven people who were injured by the police while they were demonstrating peacefully over the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

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North Carolina bill in favor of tougher riot punishments awaits governor's signature

A North Carolina bill approving more severe punishments for rioters heads to the desk of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, who vetoed a similar measure in 2021 after deeming it "unnecessary."

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A Louisville police sergeant ignored that a cop knelt on a man's neck for nearly 2 minutes — but did note that an officer broke one of their fingernails, DOJ alleges

The DOJ released results of its investigation into the Louisville Police Department, alleging that officers repeatedly violated the Constitution.

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NYC doles out millions to Floyd protestors claiming police assaulted them

New York City agreed to pay several million dollars in a legal settlement over alleged assault, abuse, and entrapment by police during the 2020 George Floyd protests.

foxnews.com

Los Angeles police union proposes limits to 911 responses

The Los Angeles Police Department’s rank-and-file union is proposing that someone other than police respond to more than two dozen types of 911 calls in a bid to transfer their workload to more serious crimes.

Man paralyzed by officer who mistook gun for Taser sues

A Florida man is suing after being paralyzed by a police officer who mistook his handgun for his Taser and shot him in the back.

Chicago mayor's race shows impact of crime in COVID's wake

Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas ran a campaign laser-focused on public safety and support for the police as he advanced to a runoff.

Kansas man gets 25 years for shooting at police during Floyd demonstration

Henry Parker, 30, of Wichita, Kansas, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting at police during a protest over the death of George Floyd.

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How representation of Black artists in galleries, museums is changing

A push for more Black representation in the art industry is changing what is displayed on gallery and museum walls, and in some cases leading to higher sales.

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Japanese Americans won redress, fight for Black reparations

Japanese American activists in their 70s and 80s are fighting for Black reparations as more U.S. cities take up atonement for slavery and discrimination.

Study: Women still underrepresented in FBS leadership ranks

A diversity study finds women are still significantly underrepresented in leadership positions at the Football Subdivision level of college athletics.

From Freddie Gray to Tyre Nichols, early police claims often misleading

An examination of seven prominent cases where initial statements by police turned out to be false or incomplete.

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Nevada officer slams student recording police, kneels on him

A school police officer in Las Vegas was captured on cellphone video last week slamming a high school student to the ground and pinning him underneath his knee, prompting an investigation and renewed calls from Nevada activists who want to see police removed from schools and more resources for students. The Clark County School District Police Department said the Feb. 9 encounter outside Durango High School in suburban Las Vegas unfolded while officers were investigating a report of a firearm near the campus, but school officials have not released further information, including whether a weapon was found.

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Oregon joins debate over police education requirements

An Oregon lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require police officers to complete at least two years of education beyond high school.

Biden linked covid to a spike in violent crime. He omitted factors.

In the State of the Union address, the president left out half of the story.

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Police video from 'Cop City' operation doesn't show shooting

Newly released Atlanta police body camera video shows officers clearing tents from the site of a planned public safety training center and then reacting after they heard the barrage of gunfire that left an environmental activist dead and a state trooper injured.

Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot

The Kansas City Chiefs are the reason Rhonda LeValdo is in Arizona for the Super Bowl.

Nevada city approves $250,000 settlement with former-ACLU official who was shot by police with rubber bullets

Officials in Reno, Nevada, approved a $250K settlement for an ex-ACLU official who was shot with rubber bullets during the George Floyd protests in 2020.

foxnews.com

Families of Black people killed by police among State of the Union guests

Mothers, fathers and siblings of Black people killed by police will attend President Biden’s State of the Union as guests of the Congressional Black Caucus.

washingtonpost.com

How Candid hopes diversity data will help aid racial equity

Philanthropy research organization Candid is leading a coalition of funders and grantees looking to standardize the collection of demographic information to help streamline donations to minority-led groups.

146 NYC police committed misconduct in 2020 protests: Report

A new report says nearly 150 New York City police officers committed misconduct, including using excessive force, while responding to the 2020 protests over the killing of George Floyd.

Tyre Nichols' mom, chief: Women on two sides of a tragedy

Tyre Nichols’ mother and Memphis police chief Cerelyn “CJ” Davis are two women caught on different sides of a tragedy.

At Nichols' funeral, Black America's grief on public display

The funeral of Tyre Nichols had all the hallmarks of what’s known as a homegoing service in Black American communities: comforting gospel hymns, remembrances from loved ones and a stirring eulogy from a clergyman.

High court offers bonuses, debt relief to lure police hires

Supreme Court police officers are looking for a few good men and women — as are law enforcement departments around the country in a tight employment market.

Biden, Black caucus agree on path forward on police reform

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have left a meeting with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris with an agreement on how to address the issue of policing in America after the recent killing of Tyre Nichols.

Trial for final Minneapolis officer indicted in Floyd killing nears its end

The deadline for final arguments in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao, who was charged for his role in the police-involved death of George Floyd, passed Tuesday.

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Ghosts of police reform past haunt a newly divided Congress

The release of footage showing Memphis, Tennessee, police officers violently beating Tyre Nichols has renewed calls for Congress to pass police reform legislation.

Fate of last ex-cop charged in Floyd murder lies with judge

A defense attorney says a former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd is innocent of criminal wrongdoing and should be acquitted.

Fate of last ex-cop charged in Floyd murder lies with judge

The attorney for a former Minneapolis police officer who held back bystanders while his colleagues restrained a dying George Floyd said in court filings Tuesday that his client is innocent of criminal wrongdoing and should be acquitted on state charges of aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter. Tuesday was the deadline for prosecutors and defense attorneys to file final written arguments in the case of Thao, the last of the four former officers facing judgement in Floyd's killing. The state and federal cases against Derek Chauvin and the two other officers involved have largely been resolved, except for Chauvin's appeal of his murder conviction.

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Police statements tell the first version of an incident. Then video footage comes out

Memphis authorities initially said Tyre Nichols was taken into custody after two "confrontations" with police. Video footage released later shows Nichols being fatally beaten by officers.

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Tyre Nichols case shows officers still fail to intervene

As Memphis police officers attacked Tyre Nichols with their feet, fists and a baton, others held Nichols down or milled about, even as he cried out in pain before his body went limp.

Spreading the joy: Longer parade routes OKd for Mardi Gras

COVID-19 precautions wiped out most New Orleans’ Mardi Gras festivities in 2021, and a shortage of police officers forced the city to shorten routes for some of its lavish seasonal parades in 2022.

Tyre Nichols deadly beating reignites talk of police accountability and reform

Tyre Nichols fatal encounter with five police officers in Memphis is a glaring reminder that more needs to be done to stop police brutality before it ever occurs, according to civil rights leaders.

Congress pressed to pass police reform after Tyre Nichols’s brutal beating

The attorney for Nichols’s family called on Congress to pass stalled legislation aimed at combating police misconduct. But it could face an uphill battle in the House.

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Protesters: 'Cop City' activist's killing doesn't make sense

Self-proclaimed “forest defenders” in Atlanta are calling for a more thorough investigation into the death of a protester who was killed by authorities after officials said the activist shot a trooper.

Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture

Police video of the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by officers in Memphis, Tennessee, is hard to watch.

‘Shortness of breath’: How police first described what happened to Tyre Nichols

The brutal footage released Friday echoed the disparity between what police often initially report and what actually happens.

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Trump says beating of Nichols 'never should have happened'

Former President Donald Trump says the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is “horrible” and that the attack “never should have happened.”.

Tyre Nichols videos join patchwork of violent police footage

The body-camera footage of Tyre Nichols's Memphis beating shines light on a recent history of grief and frustration as well as calls for police accountability.

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U.K. jails right-wing extremist who helped "inspire" U.S. mass shootings

A detective said the case shows, "while not all individuals have the means to act upon their words, in the online space, they can easily spread to inspire others who do."

cbsnews.com

How companies are fulfilling promises made following George Floyd's murder

The amount companies have pledged to support racial justice has grown to nearly $340 billion, according to McKinsey & Company senior partner Shelley Stewart.

cnbc.com

Derek Chauvin appeals conviction in George Floyd murder, arguing trial wasn't fair

An attorney representing Derek Chauvin has asked the Minnesota Court of Appeals to throw out the former Minneapolis officer's convictions in the murder of George Floyd.

foxnews.com

Derek Chauvin's lawyer is expected to ask a court to throw out his murder convictions

The former Minneapolis police officer was convicted in the murder of George Floyd. Chauvin, who is white, pinned the Black man to the ground with his knee on his neck for 9 1/2 minutes.

npr.org

Court asked to void verdict against ex-cop in Floyd's murder

An attorney for Derek Chauvin has asked an appeals court to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer's convictions in the murder of George Floyd.

Court to hear appeal of ex-officer in murder of George Floyd

An attorney for Derek Chauvin is planning to ask an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer's convictions in the murder of George Floyd, arguing that numerous legal and procedural errors deprived him of a fair trial. Floyd died on May 25, 2020, after Chauvin, who is white, pinned the Black man to the ground with his knee on his neck for 9 1/2 minutes. A bystander video captured Floyd's fading cries of “I can't breathe.”

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Appeals to Minneapolis officers' sentences over Floyd incident dropped by federal court

A federal court accepted a government's request to drop its appeals of the sentences of two Minneapolis officers connected to the police-involved death of George Floyd.

foxnews.com

George Floyd's family ready to take applications for business grants

George Floyd's family is beginning to take applications for business grants funded by their son's wrongful death settlement. The city of Minneapolis gave the family $27 million.

foxnews.com

New legal fight erupts in lawsuit over fatal Virginia Beach police shooting

The father of a man an officer shot and killed wants to back out of a $3 million civil settlement with the city.

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He testified on behalf of George Floyd's killer. Now his decisions as Maryland medical examiner are being reviewed.

Maryland attorney general is reviewing 100 cases of people who died in state custody after being physically restrained.

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The official who investigates suspicious deaths in your town may be a doctor — or not

Rulings on causes of death are often not cut-and-dried and can be controversial, especially in cases involving police.

cbsnews.com

Ex-Cop Who Kneeled On George Floyd's Back Gets 3.5-Year Term

J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison

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Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced on state charges in Floyd’s death

J. Alexander Kueng, a former Minneapolis police officer, was sentenced to 42 months on a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.

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Minneapolis to buy gas station at site of Floyd's killing

The city of Minneapolis says it will buy the boarded-up Speedway gas station at the intersection where George Floyd was killed in an encounter with police.

J. Alexander Kueng, officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back, faces sentencing

J. Alexander Kueng's guilty plea - along with another officer's decision to let a judge decide his fate - averted what would have been the third long and painful trial over Floyd's killing.

cbsnews.com

Portland settles lawsuit over police use of force during Floyd protests: Win for 'antifascist activists'

Portland settled a lawsuit with five protesters and activist group Don't Shoot Portland over the police bureau's use of force during the George Floyd protests in 2020.

foxnews.com

Disbarred NYC lawyer gets 15 months for firebombing NYPD vehicle during George Floyd unrest

A now-disbarred New York City lawyer was sentenced to 15 months on Friday for firebombing an NYPD vehicle during George Floyd protests back in 2020.

foxnews.com

Lawyer gets 15 months behind bars for firebombing police car

A New York City attorney was sentenced to 15 months behind bars on Friday for firebombing an empty New York City police vehicle with another lawyer during protests over the murder of George Floyd. Before hearing her sentence, Urooj Rahman asked a judge to spare her prison time and give her a “second chance” to redeem herself for what she called a momentary lapse of judgement. “I’m so incredibly sorry for my reckless and wrong actions,” a tearful Rahman said in federal court in Brooklyn.

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Homeland Security Admits It Tried to Manufacture Fake Terrorists for Trump

The Department of Homeland Security launched a failed operation that ensnared hundreds, if not thousands, of U.S. protesters in what new documents show was as a sweeping, power-hungry effort before the 2020 election to bolster President Donald Trump’s spurious claims about a “terrorist organization” he accused his Democratic rivals of supporting.

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Kanye West Attacks Mother Of George Floyd's Daughter Over $250M Lawsuit: 'You Better Get You Some Business'

Just like his net worth, the value of an apology from Kanye West might be dwindling.

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Chicago mural painting, Wieners Circle sign response to Kanye West

After Chicago-born artist Kanye West's anti-Semitic remarks, The Wieners Circle and the owner of a building sporting a Kanye West mural have reacted to the controversial statements.

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ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes

Dominion Voting Systems and the baseless conspiracy theories surrounding the 2020 Election; American Prairie's nature reserve; Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the Ina Garten about her journey to becoming one of the country's most beloved cooks.

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Former Minneapolis police officer pleads guilty to aiding, abetting manslaughter in George Floyd's killing

One of four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's killing pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.

cbsnews.com

Former officer in Floyd killing pleads guilty to state charge

A second officer present as Floyd struggled to survive asked for a trial by judge instead of jury.

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1 plea, 1 alternate approach avert trial over Floyd's death

Another long and painful trial over the killing of George Floyd has been averted after one former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty and another agreed to let a judge decide his fate.

As a new trial starts, here's where the cases concerning George Floyd's murder stand

A jury trial is set to begin in Minnesota court for former officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng, who pleaded not guilty to charges of aiding and abetting the murder and manslaughter of Floyd.

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Timeline of events since George Floyd's arrest and murder

George Floyd’s killing by Minneapolis police officers in May 2020 sparked widespread anger after millions of people saw video of his arrest.

Key players in trial of ex-cops charged in Floyd's killing

Jury selection is getting underway in the trial of two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death.

2 cops head to trial for aiding George Floyd's killing

Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd are heading to trial on state aiding and abetting counts in what will be the third and likely final criminal trial stemming from the Black man's death.

Hundreds of officers quit the Minneapolis police department after George Floyd was killed. The department is reportedly still struggling to recruit.

In 2022, only 57 people applied to be recruited by the Minneapolis Police Academy, down from 292 in 2019.

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Minneapolis struggles to recruit police in wake of George Floyd's murder

City officials in Minneapolis are struggling to boost recruitment for police departments, which have been left vacated in the aftermath of the police-involved murder of George Floyd.

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City where George Floyd was killed struggles to recruit cops

Inside the Minneapolis Police Academy's sprawling campus on the city's north side, six people sat soberly and listened to a handful of officers and city officials make their pitch about joining an understaffed department that is synonymous with the murder of George Floyd. “There's still people who still value us,” Sgt. Vanessa Anderson told the potential recruits. Crime rose in Minneapolis during the pandemic, as in many American cities.

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For Whoopi Goldberg, 'Till' release comes after long wait

Whoopi Goldberg says it took more than two decades for Hollywood to believe Emmett Till’s story was worthy of the big screen.

State, cops seek to bar evidence in trial over Floyd killing

Prosecutors and defense attorneys for two former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd have filed more than 100 motions to limit testimony or evidence that will be allowed at trial.

Ex-cop Lane gets 3 years for role in George Floyd's death

A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to three years.

Police video of fatal encounter shows lack of de-escalation

The Salt Lake City Police Department has released body-camera footage of a struggle between police officers and an unarmed man, who wound up dead.

Chauvin moved to Arizona federal pen in George Floyd killing

Derek Chauvin has been moved from a Minnesota state prison where he was often held in solitary confinement to a medium-security federal prison in Arizona, where the former police officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing may be held under less restrictive conditions.

Officers won’t face any charges in Rayshard Brooks shooting

A specially appointed prosecutor said he will not pursue charges against the two white Atlanta police officers who clashed with Rayshard Brooks during a June 2020 encounter that ended with the 27-year-old Black man’s fatal shooting.

Town honors Ahmaud Arbery day after end of hate crimes case

Ahmaud Arbery is being honored by his hometown after stiff sentences for hate crimes against the white men who chased and killed him.

Breonna Taylor supporters relieved by charges against police

Louisville activists who put in long hours protesting the death of Breonna Taylor at the hands of police say they felt relief this week when federal officials charged four officers.

Floyd family, others see inequality in penalties for ex-cops

Three former Minneapolis police officers went before a federal judge during the last week to be sentenced for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, and for each man, U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson handed out penalties well below what prosecutors sought and below federal guidelines.

Ex-cops Kueng, Thao sentenced for violating Floyd’s rights

The last two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights have been sentenced in federal court.

Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights

A federal judge has sided with two former Minneapolis police officers convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, saying the guidelines for their sentences will be calculated in a way that could mean substantially less prison time for them.

Ex-cop Lane gets 2 1/2 years for violating Floyd's rights

A judge has sentenced former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane to 2 1/2 years in prison on a federal civil rights charge for his role in the restraint that killed George Floyd.

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