The ACLU of Massachusetts has been fighting in court for public documents relevant to a May 1 altercation at Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson's ICE detention center.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey on Wednesday took aim at statements made by Bristol County Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson where he blasted the AG's explosive 60-page report that wrapped up her office's six-month investigation into what happened during a violent May 1 altercation at the sheriff's ICE lockup facility in North Dartmouth...
The Massachusetts Attorney General faults the Bristol County Sheriff's Office for its actions during a violent May 1 altercation at the ICE lockup in Dartmouth.
Guest writer Sheriff Thomas Hodgson says Qualified Immunity is a necessary part of law enforcement, and removing the protect puts Massachusetts at risk.
The ACLU sued the Bristol County Sheriff's Office in an attempt to obtain information surrounding a violent altercation between officers and detainees.
Maura Healey says her office has opened an investigation into the incident, which resulted in $25,000 in damage and solitary confinement for 26 ICE detainees.