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Crime, Law and Justice

Hennepin County will pay $3.4 million to family of man who died in jail

Hennepin County will pay $3.4 million to family of man who died in jail

Lucas Bellamy had been in jail for three days in July 2022 when he died of an infection after suffering a perforated intestine. A lawsuit filed in January said jail staff were deliberately indifferent to his son's obviously-worsening symptoms.
by Matt Sepic

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St. Paul police fatally shoot man

St. Paul police fatally shoot man

Authorities said the shooting happened as officers responded to a tip on the whereabouts of a homicide suspect — though police have not yet said whether that man is the person who died.
by MPR News Staff

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This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual assault victims

This lawyer is fighting defamation lawsuits that can silence sexual assault victims

Since the start of the #MeToo movement, many accused abusers have filed defamation charges against their accusers in retaliation, advocates say. Law professor Victoria Burke wants to change that.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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