ACLU of Rhode Island Takes Legal Action Over Unlawful Arrest of 13-Year-Old Honors Student
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Jan. 21 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island issued the following news release:
A legal claim for damages has been sent (http://www.riaclu.org/documents/200120_ClaimLetter_PawtucketSRO.pdf) today to the City of Pawtucket over a School Resource Officer's (SRO) gratuitous and unlawful handcuffing and arrest of a 13-year-old African-American middle school honors student. The damages claim was submitted by ACLU of Rhode Island cooperating attor . . .
A legal claim for damages has been sent (http://www.riaclu.org/documents/200120_ClaimLetter_PawtucketSRO.pdf) today to the City of Pawtucket over a School Resource Officer's (SRO) gratuitous and unlawful handcuffing and arrest of a 13-year-old African-American middle school honors student. The damages claim was submitted by ACLU of Rhode Island cooperating attor . . .