The Anti-Violence Project of Massachusetts(formerly the Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project) released this information about some much-needed public safety legislation which needs to move through the House by 7/31/08. Spread the word! And … [Read more...]
Patrick Administration’s Anti-Bullying Initiative
On page B4 of today's Globe, there is a story about the new 123 page Direct From the Field: A Guide to Bullying Prevention, which the Department of Public Health is distributing to every school district in the Commonwealth. … [Read more...]
P-Town Victim Learns His Case Is Closed Through the Press
The P-Town Police added insult to injury in the case of Mr. Richard Hall, who was brutally bashed in Provincetown on September 10th. He learned upon reading the Cape Cod Times Thursday morning that the police considered the investigation of … [Read more...]
Provincetown Burning
The Cape Cod Times is reporting that 10 fires, suspected to have been set by arsonists, occurred this Halloween. Here's the link: http://www.capecodon... According to the Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, Halloween has long been … [Read more...]
P-Town Police Refuse to Prosecute in the Attack on Daniel Coburn
Provincetown's Civil Rights Officer Sgt. Carrie Lopes is quoted as saying that the perpetrator's words and actions were not directed at a "specific individual" (as opposed to a group of gay men) and thus do not rise to the level of a … [Read more...]
“Provincetown’s Summer of Hate”
The online publication Edge Boston/PTown launched a 4 part series entitled "Provincetown's Summer of Hate" with an in-depth story about the Richard Hall gaybashing last month. Future installments will look at multiple instances of police … [Read more...]
The Law Enforcement Mess in Provincetown
This week's edition of the Phoenix takes the Provincetown Police Department to task for being part of the problem when it comes to recent instances of violence against gay men. They take square aim at the practice of putting summer cops on … [Read more...]
Cape & Islands DA O’Keefe: May I introduce you to the First Amendment?
The Cape Cod Times reports today that the DA prosecuting DJ Barry Scott in connection with a July 14th party in Provincetown sees nothing wrong in the police action which left him bloodied and bruised. Here's the link: … [Read more...]
Multiple P-Town Hate Crimes Come to Light
The Cape Cod Times has reported that police are investigating two other likely hate crimes from this summer, in addition to the September 10th gaybashing of the New Bedford resident. http://www.capecodon... Anti-violence advocates have a … [Read more...]
Statement on behalf of the victim of the P-Town gaybashing
To the editor of the Cape Codder: In his zeal to denounce "inaccuracies" attributed to advocacy organizations defending the victim of a vicious hate crime in Provincetown, reporter Steve Desrouches presents incomplete and inaccurate … [Read more...]
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