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Crime, Law and Justice

As mental health calls rise, Rochester cops try a social worker in the squad

As mental health calls rise, Rochester cops try a social worker in the squad

When officers encounter people in a mental health crisis, they must often choose between taking them to the emergency room or jail. A promising new Rochester police approach aims to avoid both scenarios.
by Catharine Richert

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Understanding King's complex legacy five decades later

Understanding King's complex legacy five decades later

Martin Luther King Jr. remains one of the most vivid symbols of hope for racial unity in America. But that's not the way he was viewed in the last years of his life.
by MPR News Staff

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Dutch lawyer, to be jailed and fined, is first sentenced in Mueller probe

Dutch lawyer, to be jailed and fined, is first sentenced in Mueller probe

A federal judge has sentenced Alex van der Zwaan to 30 days in prison and a $20,000 fine for lying to investigators looking into Russia's attack on the 2016 election.

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Minnesota guardsmen vexed by endless Facebook romance scam

Minnesota guardsmen vexed by endless Facebook romance scam

Scammers are stealing real pictures of Minnesota National Guardsmen to trick women into sending money. It's become such a problem, the guard now has a staff member regularly scanning social media for the stolen identities of its leaders.
by Dan Gunderson

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Minneapolis police to be equipped with overdose-reversal drug

Minneapolis police to be equipped with overdose-reversal drug

Fifteen Minneapolis officers were the first to learn how to administer Narcan, which is also known as naloxone, at a training at the American Indian Center in south Minneapolis. They'll be followed by about 100 more officers in the next two weeks.
by Jon Collins

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