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Hennepin County attorney’s office charged him with 4 counts of second-degree #assault earlier this month.

“Today’s arrest is a critical step forward in our prosecution of Mr. Castro,” Mary Moriarty, the Hennepin County attorney, said in a statement.

#law #Trump #immigration #Minnesota #CivilRights #UseOfForce #ExcessiveForce #PoliceBrutality #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung #StateSponsoredTerrorism #MafiaState #AbuseOfPower #authoritarianism #autocracy #despotism #dictatorship #fascism #tyranny

Oh hell no

#Trump #DOJ Seeks to Drop Charges Against #Police Officers in #Shooting Death of #BreonnaTaylor

The #CivilRights charges against the 2 #Louisville, #Kentucky, police officers stemmed from their involvement in falsifying the no-knock search warrant that led to her fatal shooting.

#law #UseOfForce #AbuseOfPower #fraud #BLM
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/20/us/politics/breonna-taylor-officer-charges.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Lawyers of #Chicago woman shot by #FederalAgents say documents show how #DHS #lies about investigations

#BorderPatrol commander Greg #Bovino praised a federal agent who shot a Chicago woman during an #immigration crackdown last year, acc/to evidence released Wednesday by attorneys who accused the #Trump admin of mishandling the investigation & spreading lies about the #shooting.

#MarimarMartinez #law #CivilRights #UseOfForce #fascism #tyranny #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-chicago-shooting-crackdown-border-f05c446c37bf0cd7e7e2ad1dcfa104b1

The admin’s operations, they said, flout “our nation’s deepest moral commitments” & “values of human dignity.”

The group includes #RomanCatholic Cardinal Archbishop Robert McElroy; #Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde; Rabbi Abbi Sharofsky of the #Jewish Community Relations Council; & #Zoroastrian Head Priest Berham Panthaki, among others.

#law #Trump #authoritarianism #UseOfForce #ICE #CBP #Sturmabteilung #StateSponsoredTerrorism

#US #state lawmakers push to allow lawsuits against #ICE agents

Several #Democratic led #states are pursuing laws to enable people to sue #FederalAgents deployed to their communities for #CivilRights abuses, a push that has gained steam amid protests over tactics used by ICE during #Trump's #immigration “crackdown” in #Minneapolis & elsewhere.

#law #RightToProtest #UseOfForce #PoliceBrutality #CBP #Sturmabteilung #authoritarianism #tyranny #StateSponsoredTerrorism
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-state-lawmakers-push-allow-lawsuits-against-ice-agents-2026-01-28/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement