Publication | Letters & Testimony
Jan 27, 2026
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: Brown University Data Sharing with Real Time Crime Center

This letter was sent to Brown University President Christina Paxson, urging her to deny the Providence Police Department's request to add the Brown University campus camera feeds to the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC).
Publication | Newsletter
Dec 15, 2025
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NEWSLETTER - 2025 - Winter

FRONT PAGE: ACLU of RI Sues Governor McKee to Protect Free Speech, Protesters' Rights Also, the 2025 Legal Docket with new, active, and closed cases.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Dec 3, 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: State Police Ask Warren Town Council to Approve a Flock Safety Camera

This letter was sent to the members of the Warren Town Council regarding a request from the Rhode Island State Police to approve their installation of a Flock Safety camera in the Town of Warren.
Publication | Case Docket
Nov 30, 2025
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CASE DOCKET: 2025

A selection of active lawsuits in 2025.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 18, 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: RI Energy Smart Meters

This letter was sent to RI Energy's Director of Government Affairs regarding the ongoing implementation of "smart meters" and privacy concerns about collection, usage, and storage of people's data.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 17, 2025
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  • Due Process

LETTER Re: Warwick Municipal Court

Letter to the Warwick Mayor regarding a proposed City Council resolution that requests “the General Assembly amend the jurisdiction, powers, procedures, and penalties of the Warwick Municipal Court.”
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 13, 2025
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  • +1 Issue

TESTIMONY Re: Proposed Pharmaceutical Regulations

This testimony was submitted to the Department of Health regarding proposed regulations on pharmacists and pharmaceuticals.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 10, 2025
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  • Privacy & Technology

LETTER Re: State Police Ask Bristol Town Council to Approve Flock Safety Camera(s)

This letter was sent to the members of the Bristol Town Council regarding a request from the Rhode Island State Police to approve their installation of “at least one” Flock Safety camera in the town of Bristol.
Publication | Letters & Testimony
Nov 7, 2025
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  • Due Process|
  • +2 Issues

LETTER Re: Proposed Surcharge on Providence Student Renters

This letter was sent to the Providence City Council regarding a proposed ordinance that would require landlords to pay a $300 surcharge for each student tenant living in off-campus apartments occupied entirely by students. The proposal additionally requires all colleges and universities in the city to provide City officials with extensive personal data about their students living off-campus, including their addresses and expected graduation date.