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We accomplished what we set out to do, this policy is among the most forward-looking and extensive in the nation and will help keep both our residents and officers safe. I'm grateful for all our internal and external partners who provided data, feedback, and guidance in the creation of this policy. Their efforts will have a lasting impact on public safety in Minneapolis.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is a gigantic shift and represents what could be some of the most important decisions that we ever make in our government, the changes that we make, the decisions that we're making today and tomorrow and over these next several months will have long-lasting impacts. This is the once in a generational opportunity to really get this right.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No matter what information comes to light, it won't change the fact that Amir Locke's life was cut short.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
This is about proactive policymaking and instilling accountability, we can't prevent every tragedy, but we can limit the likelihood of bad outcomes. This new, no-knock warrant policy will set shared expectations for our community and clear and objective standards within the department.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
The violence needs to stop, it's unacceptable, people deserve to feel safe in their neighborhood, they deserve to be able to send their kids out to the sidewalk to play and to recreate without bullets flying by. That's unacceptable. We should be holding those perpetrators accountable.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
While we will never get our beloved George back, we will continue to work tirelessly to make this world a better, and safer, place for all.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We need to be unrelenting, we need to be unapologetic in our pursuit of a more equitable local government and more just approach to community, safety, and our city, and we will be.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We must tackle racial inequalities in every corner of society— from health to home ownership to education. We must come together around our common humanity.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We need to acknowledge that our city is experiencing a lot of raw emotion right now, and I know that is especially true for our Somali community who has lost a young man.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Our city is experiencing a lot of raw emotion right now, i know that is especially true for our Somali community, who has lost a young man. Gun violence has gripped our city and today is no exception, but the circumstances and the details of what transpired last night, does not negate the tragedy of yesterdays death.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
This notion that in order to have a more comprehensive public safety strategy you have to do away with one critical element, which is police, is wrong.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We recognize that none of this happens in a vacuum, and it is righteous to vent that pain and anguish in the form of peaceful protest. But what happened last night was neither peaceful nor was it a form of protest that moves us forward.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is no longer about protesting, this is about violence and we need to make sure that it stops.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Donald Trump knows nothing about the strength of Minneapolis, we are strong as hell.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The symbolism of a building cannot outweigh the importance of life, of our officers or to the public.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It is the right decision for our city, the right decision for our community, it is the right decision for the Minneapolis Police Department.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We need to make sure that everyone that is protesting and that is voicing their opinion stays safe and their families are protected as well, so please, practice safe distancing, please use a mask.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
For five minutes, we watched as a white officer pressed his knee to the neck of a black man, when you hear someone calling for help, you are supposed to help. This officer failed in the most basic human sense. What happened on Chicago and 38th this last night is simply awful. It was traumatic and it serves as a clear reminder of just how far we have to go.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
The technique that was used is not permitted ; is not a technique that Four Minneapolis police officers get trained in on, and our chief has been very clear on that piece. There is no reason to apply that kind of pressure with a knee to someone's neck.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
For five minutes we watched as a white officer pressed his knee to the neck of a black man. For five minutes, when you hear someone calling for help, you are supposed to help. This officer failed in the most basic human sense. What happened... was simply awful.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
While there is no legal mechanism to prevent the president from visiting, his message of hatred will never be welcome in Minneapolis.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Theyre free to express their First Amendment rights but should do so off-duty.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Our entire city will not stand behind the president, but behind the communities and people who continue to make our city -- and this country -- great, while there is no legal mechanism to prevent the president from visiting, his message of hatred will never be welcome in Minneapolis.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
So while our thriving city is open to everyone, I will continue to stand alongside people in Minneapolis and reject speech and behavior that make any of our residents less safe.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Shifting the culture of the police department requires swift and decisive action, termination is necessary -- both to discipline the officer and to send a clear message.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
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