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Apr 19, 2021 5 tweets 4 min read
One Maine State Police trooper hindered an investigation into his former fiancee’s hit and run. @pulitzercenter (1/5) bangordailynews.com/2021/04/19/mai… @pulitzercenter Another kept secret that he saw a fellow officer punch a handcuffed man in the face. (2/5) bangordailynews.com/2021/04/19/mai…
Apr 18, 2021 5 tweets 3 min read
In late 2019, Maine State Police Sergeant Elisha Fowlie began serving a 30-day suspension for violating two of the agency’s policies. @pulitzercenter (1/5) bangordailynews.com/2021/04/18/mai… @pulitzercenter What did Fowlie do to warrant the punishment? It’s a secret. (2/5)
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May 29, 2019 7 tweets 3 min read
When defendants like Marion Anderson are unable to bail out of jail during the pretrial stage, their detention can influence the path of their case as it moves through the courts. (1/7) bit.ly/2MbP6si More often, being held in jail before a conviction results in less favorable outcomes for defendants than if they were fighting the case while living at home. (2/7) bit.ly/2MbP6si