I am not sure why this issue of police parking and the
abuse of power it implies has not yet been tied into
the Mpls police dept's FIFTH KILL OF THE YEAR (though
police might argue that three of those should not
count since they were mentally handicapped).
What ever happened to that
In a message dated 11/22/2000 10:48:20 PM Central Standard Time, Ewader
writes:
Maybe Mr. Born was hired because the mayor and the city council will feel
justified paying the $110,000 per year because they feel he shares their view
about spending public taxes on private interests. It's nice
In a message dated 11/23/00 9:50:21 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can we please have a discussion on this list about
proper police conduct and how we can hold police
accountable for deviations from proper conduct?
This is a sore subject - no pun intended - considering I was mugged in my own
yes, it is definitely about time that we start challenging our
out-of-control - or perhaps too-much-in-control police department. i
think the FIVE KILLINGS IN THE PAST YEAR is a further manifestation of a
police department that is not held accountable to our elected civilian
government.
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I'm grateful for the work done by our Minneapolis Police officers. They
do a tough job well. I've grew up in a high crime neighborhood
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The way the city charter is written, the Chief of Police is responsible only
to the Mayor. Please remember, the City Council members have little if any
authority over the police.
In a message dated 11/23/00 9:03:26 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
yes, it is definitely about time that we start challenging our
out-of-control - or perhaps too-much-in-control police department. i
think the FIVE KILLINGS IN THE PAST YEAR is a further manifestation of
Ms. Collier,
I think you have definitely read the City Charter incorrectly. Chapter 3, section 4
of the City Charter provides the executive committee is responsble for the appointment
and removal of the police chief. The executive committee includes the mayor, the city
council president and