by Kevin Featherly | Oct 29, 2021 | Features, Legislature, Police Reform, Sound-Off
St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell says he won’t seek renewal of his appointment as chief. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) This week’s topics: Axtell’s exit; front-line failure; rockin’ warhorses Welcome to Session/Law Sound-off, the weekly...
by Barbara L. Jones | Oct 28, 2021 | Free, Lawyers, MN Capitol, News
Image by Mohamed Hassan, Pixabay Report: No evidence of fraud, malfeasance or major financial systems risks Internal financial controls at the Minnesota Department of Human Rights are generally adequate and legally compliant, a report from the Office of...
by Kevin Featherly | Oct 27, 2021 | Free, MN Courts, News
Mark Ford, project manager for the State Court Administrator's Office, speaks via Zoom to the Judicial Council on Oct. 14. (Webcast screengrab) Vastly updated court records system likely will arrive by year's end When the state’s Judicial Branch unveils...
by Barbara L. Jones | Oct 26, 2021 | Free, MN Corrections, MN Courts, News, US Courts
Stillwater prison inmate, January 2019. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) In law-making finding, court applies ‘deliberate indifference’ standard A prison inmate’s lawsuit against the Minnesota Department of Corrections for injuries caused by allegedly improper...
by Kevin Featherly | Oct 25, 2021 | Features, Premium, The Agenda
Judiciary chair Q&A: "When you have prosecutors that don't prosecute entire classes of crime, it puts the public in ultimate danger. It encourages an emboldens criminals." Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you are not authorized to view the Premium...
