An increased police presence does not necessarily make people feel safer
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A WIN FOR TRANSPARENCY AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY IN MASS
“We don’t go into things looking to file lawsuits, but when we feel like people have not followed the law, we challenge them.”
COUNCILORS MEJIA AND ARROYO FILE HEARING ON GOV USE OF SURVEILLANCE TECH
Call for government accountability and transparency
NEW REPORT SHOWS “POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO SHERIFFS FUEL MASS INCARCERATION”
Bombshell study analyzes money in politics data from 11 states, including Massachusetts
WHO WANTS TO BE COMMISSIONAIRE?
Two public engagement sessions for BPD commissioner search planned for later this month
JUSTICE FOR FLAVIA PRODUCES NEW MODEL MOU FOR SOMERVILLE SCHOOLS
The document causes officials and community members to ask, what should the role of police be in schools?
BAKER TARGETS ALLEGEDLY STONED DRIVERS ONCE AGAIN
The HGN test is only about 77% accurate at detecting alcohol impairment, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
GUEST OPINION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE FINAL CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR
“Police reform must be on the forefront of any mayoral agenda.”
COUNCILOR MICHELLE WU AND BADGELICKING LIAR ADVANCE TO BOSTON MAYORAL FINAL
“Together, we have and will continue to take on the big challenges we were told would be impossible—from passing paid parental leave to standing up to big corporations to protect rental housing.”
GUEST OPINION: END BOSTON’S WAR ON DRUGS
Prohibition endangers public safety and police officers