Olson's reticence A lawsuit reveals that Minneapolis police have routinely supported businesses that have denied service to minorities by threatening or carrying out an arrest (Star Tribune, Jan. 22) and Police Chief Robert Olson, who should be ultimately accountable, does not see fit to comment on a practice most Minnesotans would associate with 1960s Georgia.
And we're supposed to believe that the reason this man does not want to mediate with elected representatives from communities of color regarding police practices is out of concern for the NAACP and Urban League? -- Michael Friedman, Minneapolis. Posted by Shawn Lewis, Field Neighborhood -- _______________________________________________ Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup Meet Singles http://corp.mail.com/lavalife TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
