Despite Policies, Media Keep Naming Uncharged Suspects

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by: Bob Collins | Minnesota Public Radio

Over the years, I’ve written many times about local news organizations’ ethics regarding naming people who police say are suspects in a crime, but have yet to be arrested or charged.

Almost every news organization in the Twin Cities has a policy against naming suspects, and almost every one ignores it when it’s convenient to do so.

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