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US District Attorney Rachael Rollins and non-violent Boston protests

Over the weekend in Boston heterosexual protesters took to the streets to proclaim that heterosex...

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18.30 6 Sep 2019


US District Attorney Rachael Rollins and non-violent Boston protests


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Over the weekend in Boston heterosexual protesters took to the streets to proclaim that heterosexuals are an oppressed minority.

During the straight pride parade and counter demonstrations in Boston, three dozen participants were arrested.

Suffolk County District Attorney Rachel Rollins could be described as an unapologetic agent for change, and she’s in a battle with the Municipal Court judge who wants to prosecute one of those nonviolent offenders, even though the prosecutor doesn’t want to.

Rollins joined Ivan on the Hard Shoulder.


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