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Minnesota DOC orders Hennepin County to reduce jail population after finding staff negligence
According to a Minnesota Department of Corrections report, the county’s jails at Minneapolis City Hall and a newer Public ...
How Minnesota’s new Office of Restorative Practices hopes to make you safer and save you money
The traditional justice system often doesn’t meet the needs of victims or perpetrators, the office’s first director says.
Hennepin County jail ordered to reduce its population, Sheriff Witt intends to appeal
The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is ordering the Hennepin County jail to reduce its inmate population in order ...
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Jury convicts man of killing girlfriend and hiding her body in rural Minnesota
A Minnesota man was convicted Thursday in the killing of his girlfriend. Madeline Kingsbury's 2023 disappearance garnered ...
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Amid crowding at all levels of North Dakota incarceration, calls for change arise in Grand Forks
Jail Administrator Bret Burkholder and County Commission member Bob Rost believe the Legislature needs to consider expanding ...
State orders Hennepin County jail to reduce inmate numbers amid deaths and inadequate staffing
Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says she will appeal the order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections because it's ...
Judge rejects delay until Trump’s in office, sentences Minnesotan for role in Jan. 6 insurrection
A judge on Friday rejected a southern Minnesota man’s plea to have his sentence delayed in hopes of receiving a pardon once ...