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Walz weighing special session on student restraint law

Walz weighing special session on student restraint law

Police groups and Republican lawmakers have urged the governor to call a special session to repeal a law that prohibits school resource officers from restraining students in a way that restricts their breathing.
by Dana Ferguson

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Minnesota students head back to school while much of the state sees sweltering heat

Minnesota students head back to school while much of the state sees sweltering heat

Hundreds of thousands of Minnesota students headed back to school Tuesday amid a sweltering end to summer for much of the state.
by Tim Nelson, Elizabeth Shockman and Dana Ferguson

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Police departments pull school officers due to Minnesota restraint law

Police departments pull school officers due to Minnesota restraint law

Sheriffs in Hennepin and Clay counties on Tuesday said they would pull resource officers from some schools because of a new law that bans prone restraints and physical holds that affect students’ ability to breathe or call out for help.
by Dana Ferguson

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Can we make college campuses safer? Expert advice after recent shootings

Can we make college campuses safer? Expert advice after recent shootings

The Jacksonville gunman drove to a university before opening fire at a nearby store. Days later, UNC Chapel Hill went on lockdown as a faculty member was shot. A campus security expert offers advice.
by Rachel Treisman

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