United States | News & Politics

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• The investigation found that the Minneapolis Police Department uses excessive force, including unjustified deadly force and other types of force; unlawfully discriminates against Black and Native American people in its enforcement activities; violates the rights of people engaged in protected speech; and discriminates against people with behavioral health issues.
• The investigation also found that the police department has "persistent deficiencies in MPD’s accountability systems, training, supervision, and officer wellness programs."
• The report acknowledged the challenges faced by police officers, but said that the department's "pattern or practice of excessive force and racial discrimination" violates the Constitution and federal law.
• The Justice Department has said that it will work collaboratively with the city and police department to address the findings of the investigation.