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Sam Stecklow is an investigative journalist and FOIA fellow with Invisible Institute, where he works on its investigations and civic data projects. Follow him on Bluesky at @samstecklow.bsky.social or email him at sam@invisibleinstitute.com.

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Rhode Island Resists Efforts at Policing Reform Embraced by Every Other State

Failure to pass police decertification laws results in information black hole on officers

May 1, 2025

17 min read

Sam Stecklow

Politics

Why is Rhode Island the Last State in the Nation to Embrace Police Reforms to Prevent ‘Wandering Officers’?

Legislation to strengthen police oversight repeatedly thwarted in Rhode Island

May 1, 2025

8 min read

Sam Stecklow