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New report details dark side of RI’s criminalization of sex work
January 23, 2023
McKee’s new head of prisons was previously fired from Wyatt, failed to assist sick prisoners
Hiu Lui Ng was essentially tortured, to death, by prison administrators, including Wayne Salisbury, who at the...
October 19, 2022
Updated: Parents claim Woonsocket Police used excessive force against juveniles at Autumnfest
This post has been updated with video of the parents delivering statements at a press conference....
October 13, 2022
All police departments statewide to utilize body-worn cameras, except one
Under the program, which Attorney General Peter Neronha said will be rolling out over the next weeks...
August 9, 2022
City council candidates propose plan to tackle gun violence in Providence
“I always tell folks that we have an archaic version of public safety that responds after the...
July 27, 2022
Providence officials rush to install automatic license plate readers as privacy backlash builds
“All law abiding citizens deserve a safe and secure city to live in. And anyone who questions...
July 15, 2022
Exclusive: Providence Police meet with community leaders in lively public conversation
“The amount of pain that people in the community, that young Black people go through at the...
July 6, 2022
Providence Police under fire for violent arrest caught on video
“Given the actions of these high-ranking officers, BLM RI PAC again calls for the full repeal of...
June 28, 2022
Two recent, violent incidents involving police highlight the need to repeal LEOBoR in RI say advocates
Recent high profile incidents of apparent police violence, and the fact that officials in both Newport and...
June 16, 2022
Educators, advocates and students say ‘No’ to SROs in and out of House Finance hearing
“We know that SROs can serve many functions in schools, including enforcement and discipline,” said Clausius-Parks from...
June 15, 2022
A vigil for Charlene Liberty in the ongoing fight for change
“She was someone who cared about life and goals, and when she went into the prison she...
June 8, 2022
Activists rally at RI State House to end mass criminalization
“A small amount of [prison] time can change your life,” said Trent Manning, and organizer with Behind...
June 1, 2022
Officer “John Doe” needs to reveal identity to sue the state say advocacy groups
Representing the Black Lives Matter RI PAC (BLM RI PAC), the community advocacy group Direct Action for...
May 27, 2022
In document dump, DOC employee violated the privacy rights of formerly incarcerated people for political purposes
Richard Ferruccio, DOC prison guard and President of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers (RIBCO) union,...
May 24, 2022
Until May 19th, Wyatt prisoners with Opioid Use Disorder underwent forced withdrawal, a form of torture
“Upon incarceration, many opioid dependent prisoners are forced to undergo abrupt opioid withdrawal. As noted above, forced...
May 24, 2022
Providence Police to install License Plate Readers without public or legislative input
There are major privacy concerns with the use of LPRs, noted the ACLU in a letter to...
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