lawlibergFeb 27
More coverage of the Thursday night school board meeting from the Inquirer 🎁 🔗 share.inquirer.com/Ko0GTF

Community members accuse Quake...
Community members accuse Quakertown school leaders of mishandling student ICE protest

Five Quakertown high school students were charged with aggravated assault after the protest ended in a clash with police. "We left them to navigate it on their own," one parent told the school board.

Inquirer.com
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#Quakertown

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Continued calls for #Quakertown police chief Scott McElree to resign at Borough Council meeting

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More coverage of the latest council meeting from the Inquirer (gift link) "Nearly every speaker who addressed the council called for McElree to be fired and criminally charged."

‘You are failing’: Residents b...
‘You are failing’: Residents berate Quakertown council for inaction after students’ arrest

Nearly everyone who spoke also asked the council to take action against Police Chief Scott McElree.

The Philadelphia Inquirer
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"Who was the aggressor? Clearly it was the chief. Clearly the chief incited any reaction that came after that," said the attorney representing the girl. "Certainly his actions were that of a counter protester and not of an officer de-escalating or under crowd control." #Quakertown

Family of Quakertown, Pennsylv...
Family of Quakertown, Pennsylvania teen put in chokehold at ICE protest wants justice and accountability

The family of a teenager who appeared to be put in a chokehold during a protest against ICE in Quakertown is speaking out.

Mar 10 at 1:58pmWeb
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#Quakertown update

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