A Black Lives Matter protest more accessible to those in the disabled community is being organized for next Friday in Portsmouth.
Eva Castillo has worked with Nashua and Manchester police departments to implement policies against asking for immigration status upon traffic stops or arrests, but those policies vary widely across New Hampshire communities. Many immigrants fear that they could be profiled and asked for immigration status upon calls to the police for help or routine stops, actions that could lead to detainment and deportation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Eva Castillo/Inklink File Photo)
Law enforcement officials, minority leaders and members of the public are taking a hard look at the way police officers are trained in New Hampshire, how that compares to other states, and what can be done to improve instruction time and mandatory curriculum surrounding race relations, proper use of force and deescalation techniques.
A Black Lives Matter protest more accessible to those in the disabled community is being organized for next Friday in Portsmouth.
