The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled Tuesday morning that Fall River’s panhandling ordinance is unconstitutional. Justice Barbara Lenk stated in her ruling that “we see an unacceptable...
Chris Van Buskirk Weighing free speech and public safety arguments, the Supreme Judicial Court is set to hear arguments Monday in a case challenging the constitutionality...
DARTMOUTH — ICE detainees at the C. Carlos Carreiro Immigration Detention Center at the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office caused more than $25,000 worth of damage in...
In a class action lawsuit filed by the ACLU, a federal judge has ruled that the government’s practice of detaining certain immigrants by default violates their...
Many Fall River residents continue to voice their frustration over the city’s panhandlers. Without the suit against the city being settled, however, no action can be...
A Superior Court Judge ruled Wednesday that the City of Fall River cannot charge panhandlers before the current suit against the city by ACLU Massachusetts is...
According to a press release, the ACLU of Massachusetts, with the firm McCarter & English, today filed a lawsuit against the City of Fall River, challenging...
According to the ACLU of RI, a sex and age discrimination lawsuit was filed Wednesday against the Newport Grand Casino on behalf of a female employee...