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| | American Civil Liberties Union : Brattleboro, VT Resolution |
 | | WHEREAS the Town of Brattleboro recognizes the Constitution of the United States of America to be the supreme law of the land, which public servants are sworn to uphold, superseding all state and federal laws, administrative rules, and local ordinances; |
 | | IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town of Brattleboro request that federal, state, and county law enforcement officials acting within the Town hold or detain no person without charging that person in accordance with the Constitution and the laws of this State and the United States; and |
 | | IT IS FINALLY RESOLVED that the Town Clerk communicate this resolution to Vermont's Congressional delegation, the Governor and Attorney General of the State of Vermont, Brattleboro's Chief of Police, the local U.S. Attorney's office, the local office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Vermont State Police. |
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