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CRB 1992.pdf

CRB 1992.pdf

Legislation for the Civilian Review Board from October 1992 submitted by then-City Councilmember Wade Norwood. This is the legislation that started the Civilian Review Board we have today. There were some small changes made in 1995 (also included in the .pdf above) that were passed unanimously.

PAB Legislation.pdf

PAB Legislation.pdf

Police Advisory Board Legislation, March 12, 1963

PABresponses.PDF

PABresponses.PDF

Comments from the public and different organizations expressing their affirmation or rejections of the Police Advisory Board. This document was dated March 4, 1963.

Judge Morse decision.PDF

Judge Morse decision.PDF

This is a .pdf file of Judge Thomas Rainbow Morse's written decision denying the motion to dismiss the criminal trespassing charges against Sister Grace Miller, Tom Malthaner, and Ryan Acuff in the furtherance of justice.

Affidavits from Sister Grace Miller, Tom Malthaner, and  Ryan Acuff

Acuff Affidavit 1 6 15.pdf

Acuff Affidavit 1 6 15.pdf

Malthaner affidavit 1 6 15.pdf

Malthaner affidavit 1 6 15.pdf

Today, December 20, 2014, the City of Rochester, NY destroyed Sanctuary Village. This was the last stop for people with no place to go. Tents, sleeping bags, tarps, and, personal items were bulldozed into a dumpster. No city official present, including the RPD, would take responsibility for this atrocity, five days before Christmas.

Take Back The Land and allies gathered at Joseph Martinez's home on Alameda St., on December 9th, 2014, demanding that Wells Fargo call off its eviction order. The marshal and the movers failed to appear. At the end of the day, Wells Fargo agreed to negotiate. We'll see what tomorrow brings.

White Coats for Black Lives actions at over 70 Med Schools & Hospitals today, December 10, 2014. University of Rochester Medical School was no exception. This afternoon over 70 students participated in a die-in. ‪#‎WhiteCoats4BlackLives‬ ‪#‎BlackLivesMatter‬ ‪#‎RochesterIndymedia‬ ‪#‎DieIn‬ ‪#‎UniversityofRochester‬

On December 4th, an emergency rally and snake march in response to the non-indictment of Eric Garner's killer, officer Daniel Pantaleo was called for by B.L.A.C.K. (Building Leadership And Community Knowledge). The rally started at Genesee St. and Brooks Ave. at 2pm. From there, the march went down Genesee, cut over to Jefferson, and went up to Main St., where a die-in occurred in the middle of the intersection. After that, demonstrators continued in the street down Main in an eastbound direction eventually rallying at city hall before dispersing.