Tag: Keith Ellison
Murder victim’s family urges Moriarty to transfer case after offering probation...
The mother of a man who was shot to death in an attempted carjacking in 2019 wants Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty to transfer...
Attorney who prosecuted Myon Burrell says ‘wealth of information’ supports his...
He was convicted twice of killing an 11-year-old girl, only to have his life sentence commuted by a panel that included Gov. Tim Walz...
Police leaders say ‘legislative fix’ only way to resolve SRO issue...
The state’s largest police association sent a letter to its members last week saying a “legislative fix” is the only way to address concerns...
Ellison joins opposition to Indiana ban on gender-change drugs for minors
(The Center Square) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a 20-state effort to oppose an Indiana law preventing children under 18 from...
Moriarty memo reignites confusion with new SRO law
A letter from Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty sent Wednesday to the police chiefs in her county has reignited confusion surrounding a new law...
Family outraged as Moriarty offers probation to juvenile in murder case
A Minnesota family is pleading for justice after learning that one of the men responsible for killing their relative may spend no time behind...
No special session on SROs, DFL leaders commit to ‘hearings’ next...
Following a second legal opinion from Attorney General Keith Ellison, DFL leaders are indicating that they will not call a special session to address...
Freedom Fund bails out Myon Burrell on new gun and drug...
The Minnesota Freedom Fund supplied $100,000 bail for the release of Myon Demarlo Burrell earlier this month after he was charged with illegally possessing...
Ellison issues second legal opinion in effort to clarify SRO law
Attorney General Keith Ellison issued a second legal opinion Wednesday in an effort to clear up ongoing confusion surrounding a new law impacting school...
Lawsuit challenges Minnesota’s election speech code
(The Center Square) -- A lawsuit challenges a new law allowing civil and criminal penalties for certain speech within 60 days of an election.
The...