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MASS ACTIVISTS RAMP UP FIGHT TO DECRIMINALIZE ALL DRUGS

Written by JULIET ISSELBACHER Posted June 8, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Groups cite massive racial disparities in arrest numbers, extremely damning data from past three years

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Activism, arrest, drug, Politics, psychedlic

FOLLOW-UP: STILL JAILED FOR GROWING

Written by ANDY GAUS Posted November 13, 2019 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo

Without evidence of weed sales or gun use needed, the prosecution framed the matter as a question of whether there were copious amounts of cannabis and guns in the house.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, arrest, cannabis, HULL, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, Norfolk County Correctional Center, Talking Joints Memo

JAILED FOR A MEDICAL GROW

Written by ANDY GAUS Posted June 5, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

Hull police targeted a couple for cannabis. Now the feds are pushing for a serious sentence.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: #mapoli, arrest, cannabis, HULL, Massachusetts, medical marijuana, Norfolk County Correctional Center, Talking Joints Memo

OPEN WOUNDS: ANOTHER BLACK HARVARD MAN ARRESTED

Written by IRENE MONROE Posted April 24, 2018 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

As can be seen in a video that one witness submitted to police, officers repeatedly punched Ohene in his torso. A subsequent CPD report depicts Ohene as being so wildly combative that three cops from Cambridge plus a transit officer were needed to restrain him and to place the perp in handcuffs in order to “avoid further injury to himself.”

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: arrest, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Cambridge, harvard, Henry Louis Gates, Police, police brutality, Selorm Ohene

BOSTON COP BEATS UBER DRIVER, STEALS CAR

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 4, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

An off-duty Boston Police Department officer appears to have had a doozy of a ride home from the North End this morning.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: arrest, Boston Police Department, BPD, fight, racial slurs, racism, South Boston, Southie, suspect, Uber

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