For decades it’s been debated in the Connecticut General Assembly, how to strike a balance with law enforcement investigative tools that tames abuse of power.
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Category: Law Enforcement
Faith Group Demands City And State Leaders “End System That Fails Black And Brown Children.”
News release from FaithActs for Education: FaithActs for Education, joined by other social justice advocates, this week released its “People’s Plan for Education,” a direct,
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Federal Probe Into Top Cop Test Swells Legal Fees
In March OIB reported that federal investigators are probing allegations that AJ Perez received an unfair advantage in the police chief testing process such as
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Generation Now’s Call To Action To Dismantle Racism, Abuse And Corruption
From Bridgeport Generation Now: The murder of George Floyd is making clear to white people what Black people have known for 400 years: as Co-Director Gemeem
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Seeking Reform, Protesters Continue Camp Outside Police Headquarters
From Tara O’Neill, CT Post: Members of Justice for Jayson remain stationed outside the city’s police department Wednesday, reaching day five of the group’’s occupation
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Ganim In Solidarity With Protest At Police Department
News release from Mayor Joe Ganim: On Saturday, June 13th an organized protest at McLevy Green began at 2pm. First, the group of demonstrators participated in the
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Demanding Change, Protesters Camp Out In Front Of Police Headquarters
Protesters, demanding to meet with the City Council about reforms in the Police Department, camped out in front of headquarters over the weekend. From Justice
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City Council To Take Up Police Ban On Choke And Knee Holds
The City Council will conduct a virtual meeting Monday night at 7 p.m. See full agenda here. Agenda addendum here. 0
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