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The Fall of the House of Tuckernew

After his son committed murder, a retired St. Paul cop had to choose between blood and justice.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mike Mosedale  |  05-02-2007  |  Crime & Justice

A Kinder, Gentler DWInew

Minnesota lawmakers consider making it easier for convicted drunk drivers to get back behind the wheel.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mike Mosedale  |  03-08-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Criminalizing Walking While Black?new

A Minneapolis ordinance makes it a crime to "lurk, lie in wait or be concealed" with the intent to commit a crime -- but Guy Gambill, a criminal justice advocate, has a simpler explanation: "It's standing on a corner after ten o'clock at night when you're black."
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mike Mosedale  |  03-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

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