Successful federal lawsuit, filed on behalf of two radicals, against Providence police for interfering with their free speech rights through harassment and bad faith arrests; the court struck down two ordinances under which the plaintiffs had been continually arrested.

Attorney(s)

Amato DeLuca & Sandra Blanding

Date filed

March 27, 1987

Status

Closed

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