November 6, 2008 – 10:00 am
Western Mass Copwatch is teaming up with PLOT2 to host a Know Your Rights Training at the Urban League of Springfield (765 State Street) on Wednesday, November 19th at 4pm.
Download the flyer here: Know Your Rights Workshop - November 19 [PDF - 148KB]
The Republican has reported on numerous street sweeps of prostitutes in both Holyoke and Springfield. Police policy refers to this as part of “quality of life” initiatives, that often results in more aggressive use of force.
(view recent articles here, here, here, and here).
These policies are enacted presumably to improve the quality of life in the [...]