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UPDATED 6.06.2001
Finding
solutions
The Rhode
Island Select Commission on Race and Police-Community Relations, formed in the
aftermath of the shooting
death of Providence
Police Sgt. Cornel Young Jr., is charged by Governor Almond with finding ways
to improve relationships between the police and minority communities across
the state. It has
now released its final report.
Read the commission's full report /
(PDF document, requires Adobe
Acrobat Reader )
Key
recommendations from the report
Read
the commission's interim progress report
Find
out who serves on the commission
Commission
on Race and Police-Community Relations Web site
Related legislation
Text
of Executive Order 00-3 to create panel to study police practices, race relations
Browse the Law
Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights
Nonviolence
training
The Florida Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute for Nonviolence
A program created to develop ways of curbing the use of violence and encouraging
the nonviolent management of social conflict among law enforcement officers.
Center
for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at University of Rhode Island
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