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CAMPBELL UNVEILS PLAN FOR POLICE TRANSPARENCY

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted February 27, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The mayoral candidate put forth a public safety and criminal justice plan.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Andrea Campbell, mayoral race, police reform, transparency

SPECIAL FEATURE ON THE MASS STATE POLICE: TROOPER WILSON’S WAR

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 15, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The story of a former Massachusetts statie whose career was “submarined”—told here 20 years later—reflects the struggles progressive and Black cops still face in a corrupt department that eschews reform

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: features, Mass State Police, news, news to us, Police, police reform

VIDEO: COP WHO BRAGGED THAT HE HIT PROTESTERS SHOWS HOW BAD APPLES THRIVE IN BOSTON

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 2, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

The woman later told police that he assaulted her, while “McHale had maintained that any contact between himself and the woman was consensual.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: Boston, Boston Police, George Floyd, lawsuits, news, news to us, Police, police body cameras, police brutality, police reform, protests

HOW A MOTORIST IN LAWRENCE WAS NEARLY KILLED FOR REQUESTING THAT A COP IDENTIFY HIMSELF

Written by MAYA SHAFFER Posted June 23, 2016 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

“You’re going to see people drawing their guns, all pointing their guns into my car.” Steven Cepeda is describing his terrifying encounter with Lawrence police after he was stopped in the lot of a pizza shop on April 14.

 

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Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ID laws, Lawrence, Lawrence police, Massachusetts, police abuse, police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, racial profiling

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