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Rep. Russell Holmes

Rep. Holmes Calls For Police To Be Licensed In Massachusetts
9 Jun 2020

Rep. Holmes Calls For Police To Be Licensed In Massachusetts

by Jacob Liedolf | posted in: Proposed Reforms, State | 0

[Source] By Jason Turesky Massachusetts is one of only six states that does not require special licenses for police officers, according to the ACLU. State Rep. Russell Holmes, D — Boston, is trying to change that. Since 2016, Holmes and Rep. David Vieira, … Continued

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