Today's article about deficiencies in a FBI-led task force cites two reports by the state Department of Public Safety, one completed in late October, and a follow-up, final report, finished early this month that outline criticisms and corrective actions that should be taken by a Safe Streets Task Force. The reports were released by the state following a request for them under the Minnesota Data Practices Act.
Here are the reports:
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