Minnesota Legal News
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MN Supreme Court overturns firing of cop who slapped Somali teen
MPR News: "The Minnesota Supreme Court Wednesday ordered the reinstatement of a Richfield police officer, who was fired by the city after slapping a Somali teen during a 2015 incident." -
Courts strive to improve child protection cases with pilot project in west central Minnesota
West Central Tribune: "Halfway into a two-year pilot program designed to address Minnesota's higher-than-acceptable rate of children being placed into foster care, District Court Judge Jenna Fischer is finding some possible solutions." -
Minn.: Justice Alan Page and Paris Yarbrough, a legal legend and the next generation
MPR News: "Retired Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page, 73, was Minnesota's first black Supreme Court justice and is the founder of the Page Education Foundation, which provides scholarships and mentoring to young people of color."