Federal lawsuit challenging two separate incidents of racial profiling in which the plaintiff was stopped, questioned and, in one instance, improperly ticketed by Scituate police. A jury ruled for the officer in 2004, and while an appeal
Barros v. Town of Scituate
Attorney(s)
Thomas G. Briody
Date filed
March 28, 2003
Status
Closed
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