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PublishedMarch 8, 2021
Trial for ex-cop charged in Floyd’s death moves ahead, for now
A district court judge sayshe wants to hear whether a third-degree murder charge can be added to the counts of second-degree murder and manslaughter against Derek Chauvin.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2021
Bloody Sunday memorial honors late civil rights giants
This year's event was the first without the towering presence of U.S. Rep. John Lewis, Rev. Joseph Lowery, the Rev. C.T. Vivian and attorney Bruce Boynton, who all died in 2020.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2021
Officer’s trial could reopen intersection where Floyd died
Jury selection begins Monday for the murder trial of the Minneapolis officer accused of killing George Floyd.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2021
As violence surges, some question city’s axing of police unit
Portland, Oregon, last year dissolved a special police unit designed to focus on gun violence during the national reckoning over racial injustice.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2021
Amanda Gorman, inaugural poet, says security guard questioned if she lived in her own building
Gorman, 22, who grew up near Westchester, wrote on Twitter late Friday that the guard had "tailed" her as she walked home.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2021
Kennebunk school district investigating ‘discriminatory statements’ allegedly made by staff member
Superintendent Terri Cooper said the district was made aware last week of the statements gathered by a third party and posted on social media.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2021
House passes expansive police reform bill named in honor of George Floyd
The bill, passed along mostly party lines, would ban chokeholds, end racial and religious profiling, establish a national database to track police misconduct and prohibit certain no-knock warrants.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2021
Former Massachusetts officer to face charge in alleged beating of Black man
A court official rules there was probable cause for the case to move forward.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2021
‘We turn a blind eye’: Boston’s police remain largely white
City leaders have vowed for years to work toward making the police force look more like the community it serves.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2021
Investigator seeks information about police response to June protest in Portland
The city hired a Minneapolis firm to do an internal affairs investigation of the police department's response to an anti-racism demonstration that drew an estimated 2,500 downtown.
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