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...come by that day. At parties, Bolden-Kramer says, the DJ makes an effort to play “conscious music” to further HSF’s emphasis on social justice. At last Sunday’s Halloween carnival, guests made costumes, masks and caramel apples, spray painting a mural the whole time and carving pumpkins...
KILLED. VICTORIA SNELGROVE, 21, a journalism student at Emerson College; after being hit in the face by a projectile used by a policeman during celebrations following the Red Sox playoff victory; in Boston. The pepper-spray balls, considered nonlethal, were being used for crowd control, although some witnesses said the crowd appeared subdued when Snelgrove...
...week ago today with the Red Sox defeating the Yankees 4-3 in the American League Championship Series, Boston erupted in celebration. Jubilation quickly turned to tragedy, however, as 21-year-old Emerson College junior Victoria Snelgrove was killed after Boston police fired a plastic projectile of pepper spray into the crowd, striking her in the eye. By all accounts, Snelgrove was an innocent bystander who was simply rejoicing over the victory of her beloved...
Victoria Snelgrove, a 21-year-old Emerson University student downtown to watch the party, was hit in the eye with a pepper spray pellet shot by police officers trying to control the crowd of 80,000. While the Boston Police have accepted full responsibility in the death, actions need to be taken to prevent the use of possibly lethal weapons in situations like these. Though the pellets were intended to be safe, it is clear that they can kill. In fact, two other revelers were injured by the pellets. A simple solution is for the cops to stick to pepper...
Secondly, because pepper spray is ammunition, it’s illegal to possess it on school property, including a college campus, without explicit approval...