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Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: MPD's New 'FAST' Unit - a Commonsense Effort to Reduce Shootings
June 03, 2026
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, June 3 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on June 1, 2026, by public safety policy fellow David Zimmer:

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MPD's new 'FAST' unit: a commonsense effort to reduce shootings

Summary

In late March, the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) created the Firearms Assault Shoot Team (FAST), a ne . . .

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