George Floyd Anniversary: MNJRC Calls for Justice Reform

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George Floyd Anniversary: MNJRC Calls for Justice Reform

Five years after George Floyd’s murder, MNJRC reflects on community progress and urges continued transformation of Minnesota’s criminal legal system.

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