On 16 June 2023 the U.S. Department of Justice published pattern-or-practice findings concerning the Minneapolis Police Department, announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland. In May 2025 the Department dismissed the investigation and withdrew the prior findings. This record documents Garland's historical 2023 official action and does not present the findings as the Department's current position.
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On 16 June 2023 the U.S. Department of Justice published pattern-or-practice findings concerning the Minneapolis Police Department, announced by Attorney General Merrick Garland. In May 2025 the Department dismissed the investigation and withdrew the prior findings. This record documents Garland's historical 2023 official action and does not present the findings as the Department's current position.
Federal civil-rights enforcement holding a local institution to constitutional standards is an accountability mechanism; mapped to the accountability-pressure driver as the closest available analogue.
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