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Wu's plan for enforcement at Mass. and Cass faces council questions about existing police efforts
City Councilors on opposing sides of the issue raised questions about the efficacy of Wu's plan for Mass. and Cass during a hearing Thursday. -
Worcester criminal justice advocates glad to see police chief retire
Steven Sargent, whose retirement was announced Friday, spent seven years as Worcester police chief. -
City Council delays banning tents at Mass. and Cass, setting up September hearing
Some want quicker action, others are wary of lawsuits that the ordinance could bring. -
Thousands of Mass. police disciplinary records released by POST Commission
The long-anticipated release comes more than a year later than planned. -
Prosecutors won't seek death penalty against men charged in Whitey Bulger's prison killing
Geas and DeCologero are accused of striking Bulger in the head multiple times while a third man, Sean McKinnon, acted as a lookout. -
Fatal police shooting of teenager triggers protests and arrests across France
NANTERRE, France — Protesters angry after police fatally shot a 17-year-old boy set cars and public buildings ablaze in Paris suburbs and unrest spread to… -
Advisory committee chair defends process for picking Rachael Rollins
Former federal judge Nancy Gertner says looking beyond “the usual suspects” brought Rollins and others to the top of their shortlist. -
What's the political fallout from the Rachael Rollins scandal?
Her resignation could damage her political and philosophical allies. -
Rachael Rollins, a champion of criminal justice reform, was undone by her political activity
Two federal investigations found she leaked information to help Ricardo Arroyo's race for Suffolk County DA. -
What we know about the ethics investigation into Rachael Rollins
Asked about the role of racism and sexism, “we have to assume that some of this is in play,” says GBH’s Phillip Martin.