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Crime, Law and Justice

Sheriff says facial recognition not a factor in false arrest

Sheriff says facial recognition not a factor in false arrest

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is pushing back on claims that facial recognition technology led to a man's false arrest. Kylese Perryman, 21, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the city of Bloomington and Hennepin County over his 2021 arrest and prosecution for a carjacking and subsequent armed robbery that he did not commit.
by Matt Sepic

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How the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision could reverberate beyond campus and race

How the Supreme Court's affirmative action decision could reverberate beyond campus and race

A Minneapolis employment law attorney says Thursday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision opens the door to affirmative action bans beyond school campuses, as well as bans that target gender-based equity programs.
by Catharine Richert, Ngoc Bui and Megan Burks

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U.S. commits more lawyers to address Native American disappearances and killings

U.S. commits more lawyers to address Native American disappearances and killings

The U.S. Department of Justice will be funneling more resources toward addressing the alarming rate of disappearances and killings among Native Americans. The agency announced a new outreach program Wednesday. 
by The Associated Press

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