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Floyd killing: Arradondo says cops knew how to keep suspects subdued, breathing

Floyd killing: Arradondo says cops knew how to keep suspects subdued, breathing

Derek Chauvin and Tou Thao had completed Minneapolis Police Department training designed to teach officers to arrest and restrain suspects in ways where they can still breathe, said Chief Medaria Arradondo.
by Riham Feshir

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Why there's a push to get police out of schools

Why there's a push to get police out of schools

In most states, Black students are more likely to be arrested at school, and according to one expert, "There isn't much evidence indicating that police officers in schools make schools safer."
by Anya Kamenetz

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Students of color press St. Paul district to cut ties with Police Department

Students of color press St. Paul district to cut ties with Police Department

Some students and recent graduates say a police presence in schools gets in the way of an education for many Black students. The St. Paul school board could vote on a measure to remove police from schools on Tuesday evening.

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'Together' NASCAR looks to move forward after noose found in driver's garage

'Together' NASCAR looks to move forward after noose found in driver's garage

The FBI has joined the investigation into who left a noose inside NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace's garage at the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. NASCAR plans to ban the perpetrators from the sport for life.
by Tom Goldman

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How recommendations of an Obama task force have, and haven't, changed U.S. policing

How recommendations of an Obama task force have, and haven't, changed U.S. policing

The co-leaders of the task force, Charles Ramsey and Laurie Robinson, say their 2015 report is still a valuable playbook. But there are things — for instance, about hiring practices — they would add.
by Becky Sullivan

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