Tag: American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc.
Advocates say youth mental health services still in crisis
Rebecca Almeida spent three hours on a recent school day searching for her 14-year-old daughter.
Suffering from several behavioral health challenges, Almeida’s daughter lost her...
Poll: Support for rejection of R.I. constitutional convention grows
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island voters are likely to reject a constitutional convention, according to a new University of New Hampshire poll released Monday.
The Ocean...
ACLU sues R.I. Department of Corrections over attorney-client privilege
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. is suing the R.I. Department of Corrections for allegedly violating the constitutional right...
Access/RI calls for public input before online court records update
PROVIDENCE – As Rhode Island gears up to launch a publicly accessible online court records database next year, the Access/RI coalition is calling for...
Report: Cranston mayor signs order to break up homeless encampment
CRANSTON – The city police are reaching out to “any social services necessary in an effort to relocate and provide temporary housing,” as the...
Coalition launches campaign against Constitutional Convention ballot question
PROVIDENCE – A coalition of residents and organizations have launched a campaign to reject a question on the state ballot in November calling for...
ACLU of R.I., Pawtucket settles lawsuit over fire station search
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. and the city of Pawtucket have reached a settlement of a federal lawsuit...
Five Questions With: Philip Eil
Philip Eil | Journalist and author, "Prescription for Pain: How A Once Promising Doctor Became the ‘Pill Mill Killer’ "
1. You’re a Rhode Island-based...
ACLU files statewide open records request after report cites discriminatory police...
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. on Monday filed an open records request with all 39 police departments across...
A sound idea? Providence considers noise cameras along roads
If given the green light, Rhode Island’s most populous – and maybe the loudest – municipality will be the first in the state to...
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