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San Francisco supervisors bar police robots from using deadly force for now
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco supervisors voted Tuesday to put the brakes on a controversial policy that would let police use robots for deadly force.The… -
Mass. leaders push benefits of college-in-prison programs to the incoming administration
On the heels of falling incarceration rates, some want Maura Healey to put in-prison education front and center. -
San Francisco considers allowing law enforcement robots to use lethal force
Should robots working alongside law enforcement be used to deploy deadly force?The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is weighing that question this week… -
'How can you hate anybody that much?' LGBTQ+ Boston club goers react to Colorado Springs shooting
Shock but not surprise at queer friendly venues in Boston, and a worry about security. -
DOJ launches investigation into Worcester police over discriminatory policing
Federal officials will determine whether police engage in excessive force based on race and sex. -
Racial disparities in juvenile justice start with how Black and Latino youth are arrested, report finds
Being physically arrested, as opposed to getting a summons to appear in court, happens more often to youth of color. -
In Plymouth County DA Race, long-time incumbent faces high-profile insurgent
DA Tim Cruz is attempting to fend off a challenge from former Mass. ACLU director Rahsaan Hall. -
CNN's Jake Tapper and his father fight for wrongfully convicted Philadelphia man
C.J. Rice was convicted of attempted murder when he was 17. -
Trafficking, Inc., Part 2: For labor trafficked immigrants, T-visas are a life-saving but flawed relief
Applications can take a long time to process, and many applications are denied. -
Middlesex DA launches investigation into Woburn cop who allegedly helped organize 2017 Charlottesville rally
Officer John Donnelly was placed on leave Thursday over his alleged involvement.
