Published 3 months ago

Vermont Criminal Justice Council member resigns after inflammatory comments

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Vermont Criminal Justice Council member apologizes for comments. Mike Major was speaking as a representative of the Vermont Police Association. Council Chair William Sorrell condemned the statement, saying it undermined the work of Vermont law enforcement to address concerns from marginalized groups, and exemplified the fear those groups feel.

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Vermont Criminal Justice Council member resigns after inflammatory comments

PITTSFORD, Vt. (WCAX) - Comments caught on microphone Wednesday by a member of the Vermont Criminal Justice Council prompted his resignation from the council.“You’re [expletive] here illegally.” That statement made by council member Mike Major came on the heels of a statement made by a guest speaking in Spanish. The guest, part of the group Migrant Justice, had been invited to speak by the council. The discussion was about the council removing t…

3 months ago·Burlington, United States

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