nydailynews.com - 11/19/2008
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The Associated Press Monday, November 17th 2008, 3:44 PM HARTFORD, Conn. â A civil rights advocacy group released a report Monday saying that minority public school students in East Hartford and West Hartford are more likely to be arrested for common disciplinary infractions than their white ...
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ACLU says minority students arrested more
Stop The ACLU —
... in 2006-2007, but comprised 85 percent of school-based arrests, the ACLU says. In West Hartford the same year, 24 percent of students were black or Hispanic but 63 percent of students who were arrested were black or Hispanic…. Police officials in both towns denied that race played a role in student arrests. “The arrests are based solely on the students’ behavior,” said East Hartford police Officer Hugo Benettieri, a department spokesman. “If a crime occurs, an arrest is made.” More here (For more postings from me, see ...
ACLU says minority students arrested more
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... but comprised 85 percent of school-based arrests, the ACLU says. In West Hartford the same year, 24 percent of students were black or Hispanic but 63 percent of students who were arrested were black or Hispanic.... Police officials in both towns denied that race played a role in student arrests. "The arrests are based solely on the students' behavior," said East Hartford police Officer Hugo Benettieri, a department spokesman. "If a crime occurs, an arrest is made." More here Posted by John Ray. For a daily critique of Leftist ...
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