Rhode Island’s General Assembly is considering legislative changes focused on LEOBOR [de]certification, and APRA, potentially changing the...

“This legislative package will address the struggles and hardships that too many of our residents of color...

Of the two big questions, how the program will be funded, and what the statewide policies regarding...

“…no one has managed to convince me why there is a need for a Law Enforcement Officer’s...

“I think there’s a good argument to be made that the extra due process that police get...

“It’s no secret,” continued Chair Figueroa, “that we have yet to resolve one complaint that’s come into...

On Monday, November 16 at 5pm the Providence External Review Authority (PERA), the only civilian police oversight...

Commissioner Paré’s interpretation of the law regarding PERA ignores the “history, context and legislative goal” of the...

“We call on the PERA Board, City Council, and the Mayor’s office to support Director Batista in...

“These videos are public records,” said Director Batista, “and today I have decided to honor a couple...

“…what LEOBoR has done is supersized due process well beyond the realm of what the United States...

People who witnessed police violence at Tuesday night’s #JusticeForJhamal protest addressed the board. “My question, that I...

“While the facts of the collision on Elmwood Avenue remain under investigation, one thing is clear: PERA...

“If you don’t mind, I would love to skip ahead to the very first thing that got...

“A budget is a statement of our priorities – of the things that we value. Of course...