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Boston Police Have a Racially Biased Policing Problem, and a Golden Opportunity to Reform

October 9, 2014 By ACLUm blog 6 Comments

During the summer of 2011, then-19-year-old Ivan Richiez was robbed at gunpoint and pistol-whipped by two men in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Bruised and bloodied, Ivan walked home passed the local Boston Police Department … [Read more...]

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Barry Scott Wins Conviction Overturn in 2007 Disorderly Conduct Charge

February 21, 2011 By john-hosty-grinnell 1 Comment

Here is the text of Barry Scott's public statement: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court overturns Barry Scott charge in Provincetown, MA case! Letter from Barry Scott, 2/21/2011, concerning SJC ruling in his favor: With great jubilation, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barry-scott, conviction, disorderly-conduct, police-brutality, provincetown

FOIA Request Follows on P-Town Arrest

July 26, 2007 By tudor586 17 Comments

AVP Launches Inquiry into Controversial Provincetown Arrest  The Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project today sent a Public Records Act request to Acting Chief Warren Tobias of the Provincetown Police Department. On Monday, the Town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, police-brutality, provincetown

Charges Against Barry Scott Should Be Dropped

July 20, 2007 By tudor586 53 Comments

The sum total of the press coverage of the violent arrest in Provincetown last Saturday is that a fair investigation is impossible while Warren Tobias remains Acting Police Chief. His indignant suggestion that there could have not possibly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, police-brutality, provincetown

Provincetown Must Investigate Use of Force Against Gay Man

July 18, 2007 By tudor586 41 Comments

The Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project138 Chandler Street, Number FourBoston, Massachusetts 02116  July 17, 2007Ms. Sharon LynnTown ManagerProvincetown City Hall, 260 Commercial StreetMr. Warren TobiasActing Police Chief, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, homophobia, police-brutality, provincetown

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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@massgop @RaylaForMA Otherwise, I suspect she made the whole disgusting anecdote up. Rayla Campbell should apologize to the @massgop and the citizens of MA asap. #mapoli

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LeoLunaLoveLeoLuna@LeoLunaLove·
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Wait. @MassGovernor says it’s just the flu. #MApoli @MayorWu

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)@jeremyfaust

Excess mortality in Massachusetts during Omicron was worse than Delta.

In all adult age groups.

#NotMild.

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2792738

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chipgoineschip goines@chipgoines·
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ONCE AGAIN, I am asking @massgop candidate for Secretary of State Rayla Campbell (@RaylaForMA) to tell us who told her child this. #mapoli

Matt Stout@MattPStout

.@RaylaForMA, accepting party endorsement at @massgop convention, tells crowd: “You can’t just sit and say … ‘That’s not so nice.’

“I don’t think it’s nice when they’re telling your 5-year-old that he can go and suck another 5-year-old’s Dick. Do you?” #mapoli

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_KateDineenKate Dineen@_KateDineen·
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Thank you @leung for the opportunity to share our story. No one should be forced to leave Massachusetts to access compassionate abortion care. It’s rare until it’s you. #mapoli https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/05/21/business/traveling-out-state-an-abortion-nightmarish-journey-that-some-massachusetts-women-face-too/

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RWwatchMATrump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy@RWwatchMA·
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Conservative Catholics want Catholic orthodoxy enshrined in law.

Christian dominionists think God sent Trump to "save" the US as a Christian nation.

The Majority wants majority rule in a Republic that respects minority rights but does not enact minority rule #mapoli #hnpolitics

MP Arizona@AzPetrich

Sooo, an Oklahoma bill would fire teachers for "offending Christian morals" by teaching biology. WTH?

The bill would allow parents to sue teachers $10,000 "per incident, per individual." The fine would need to be paid by the teacher "from personal resources" and the

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OutcastUnderPoliticians Will Not Save You@OutcastUnder·
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This asshole @ashishkjha @AshishKJha46 wanted mandatory vaccinations to drive. Fuck this guy. The "science" didn't fucking change, the politics did - ask Fauci. Now, all you unhealthy people who fucked around with the jab, now have to check your heart on the reg.

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“We’re not in the same battle as we were two years ago,”  WH COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Jha says. “And so the key discussion now is how do we help Americans through this moment and—this is really important—how do we prepare for future variants?” https://abcn.ws/3Pyjhqn

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