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Body Cam Battle Ends in Court | Duluth News
Former Minnesota Senator Nicole Mitchell’s arrest and conviction for burglary sparked a two-year legal battle over police body cam footage, with media outlet Alpha News pushing for full public access. After a judge initially blocked the release, the Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed that decision—but then later upheld a subsequent denial, ruling that not all footage must be made public, even after Mitchell’s guilty verdict and resignation. Despite the conviction and partial public release during trial, the appeals court sided with privacy, citing the need to balance public interest against…
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