ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Otter Tail County Jail Over Inmate Mistreatment

ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Otter Tail County Jail Over Inmate Mistreatment

FERGUS FALLS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against Otter Tail County and its jail staff, representing an inmate, Ramsey Kettle. Kettle claims he was denied food and water for over 50 hours as a form of punishment while in solitary confinement at the Otter Tail… Continue reading ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Otter Tail County Jail Over Inmate Mistreatment

DOJ Sues Visa for Antitrust Violations, Alleging Suppression of Competition in Debit Market

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Visa, accusing the payment giant of antitrust violations and suppressing competition in the debit market. Visa, which processes more than 60% of U.S. debit transactions and earns $7 billion annually in fees, allegedly uses agreements with merchants, card issuers, and competitors to maintain its… Continue reading DOJ Sues Visa for Antitrust Violations, Alleging Suppression of Competition in Debit Market

Ex-Flight Instructor Sues UND in Class Action Lawsuit for Unpaid Wages

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) A former flight instructor who now lives in Florida has filed a civil lawsuit against the University of North Dakota claiming he’s owed back pay for work between October of 2019 and November of 2021.

ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota has filed a lawsuit against a Willmar police officer and the city on behalf of Derrick Gilbert, a Black man who alleges he was unlawfully arrested for “walking while Black.” The suit, filed on June 21, claims that Gilbert, 39, was misidentified as another Black… Continue reading ACLU Sues Willmar Police for Racial Profiling: “Walking While Black” Incident Sparks Legal Battle