Law professor Mark Osler commented for USA Today on the federal trial of former Minneapolis police officers J.Kueng, Thomas Lane, and Tou Thao, who are charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights.
From the Article: "They're breaking new ground. This is a threshold case," said Mark Osler, a former federal prosecutor and professor at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.
Legal experts who spoke to USA Today said the trial highlights the need for better intervention training and changes to the culture of silence that prevents police officers from addressing misconduct.
