(NPR) Minneapolis Agrees To Ban Chokeholds And Neck Restraints By Police

Minneapolis Agrees To Ban Chokeholds And Neck Restraints By Police

The reforms in Minneapolis follow the widespread and sometimes violent protests after the police killing of George Floyd.



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Minneapolis Agrees To Ban Chokeholds And Neck Restraints By Police

The agreement between the city and state human rights authorities promises several reforms. It comes after the state opened a civil rights investigation into the city's police department.