Municipal leaders push for RI General Assembly to agree on LEOBOR reform
The R.I. League of Cities and Towns is urging state lawmakers to agree on how to reform the law that governs how police officer misconduct is investigated and disciplined.
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The R.I. League of Cities and Towns is urging state lawmakers to agree on how to reform the law that governs how police officer misconduct is investigated and disciplined.
For the fourth year in a row, efforts to reform Rhode Island’s Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights loom over the home stretch of the legislative session.
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