Summary
"I was talking to a cousin of mine," the Orchard Gardens resident said. "I was getting some cigarettes from her. I didn't think I'd done anything wrong."
"There are people who have committed crimes in our developments," [Lydia Agro] said. "We believe that the 'no trespass' notices are a way of ensuring that the overwhelming majority of our law-abiding public housing residents are kept safe.""If they get arrested, they could be evicted by the BHA," he commented. "They also know their children can get hit with a trespassing order. It forces the parent to have to move. Their children can't leave the house without running the risk of being arrested."See the full content of this document
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Hub Cops Hitting Teens with Trespass Charges
Like dozens of other teenagers milling in the halls of Roxbury District Court, the young man from Orchard Gardens wore an expression that registered anger over his arrest the day before.
"I was talking to a cousin of mine," the Orchard Gardens resident s...See the full content of this document
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