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Gilles Bissonnette: Over-reliance on FOIA exemptions as a barrier to police accountability

This piece was co-authored by Gilles Bissonnette, the Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire, and Michael Haley, currently a 2L at Harvard Law School, during Michael's internship at the ACLU-NH in summer 2017. While at the ACLU of New Hampshire,

August 11, 2017

Michael Haley

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Court Says Black Men May Have Legitimate Reason To Flee Police

WBUR News quotes an opinion from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court: "We do not eliminate flight as a factor in the reasonable suspicion analysis whenever a black male is the subject of an investigatory stop. However, in such circumstances, flight is not necessarily probative of a

September 21, 2016

Leena Charlton

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Gilles Bissonnette: Over-reliance on FOIA exemptions as a barrier to police accountability

Court Says Black Men May Have Legitimate Reason To Flee Police

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Gilles Bissonnette: Over-reliance on FOIA exemptions as a barrier to police accountability

Court Says Black Men May Have Legitimate Reason To Flee Police

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As a Matter of Law and Policy, the Ninth Circuit’s “Provocation Rule” Must Stand

As a Matter of Law and Policy, the Ninth Circuit’s “Provocation Rule” Must Stand

As a Matter of Law and Policy, the Ninth Circuit’s “Provocation Rule” Must Stand