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40 years ago, San Francisco lowriders organized to fight police harassment — and won
Growing up in San Francisco's Mission District, Roberto Hernandez loved zoot suits. He loved art, too. It was only a matter of time before he started… -
Once hailed as "the best police chief in America," Art Acevedo is suspended in Miami
MIAMI — The city of Miami has suspended and intends to fire its police chief, Art Acevedo. Miami's city manager Art Noriega sent Acevedo a memo Monday… -
Retiring Barnstable County Sheriff Reflects On 22 Years In Law Enforcement
As he retires, Jim Cummings discussed the pandemic, how correctional facilities have addressed the opioid epidemic and the declining number of new law enforcement recruits. -
Mayoral Candidate Essaibi George Unveils Broad Equity And Inclusion Agenda
The 44-page plan comes with proposals on police reform, housing and economic justice. -
More than 17,000 deaths caused by police have been misclassified since 1980
Deaths involving police have been greatly under-counted in the United States, and African American people die in such encounters at 3.5 times the rate of… -
Violent Crime Drops In Boston, Bucking National Trend
The number of murders continued to rise over the summer nationally — but, in Boston, murders dropped by nearly a third. -
Boston Police Accountability Panel Scraps First Public Meeting, Reschedules It For Next Week
The transparency meeting was never publicized. -
Boston's New Police Transparency Office Has An Important Public Meeting Thursday. But They Didn't Tell The Public.
Jamarhl Crawford and Tanisha Sullivan, raised concerns about the slow pace of police reform during a Wednesday interview on "Boston Public Radio." -
A Deaf Man Who Couldn't Hear Police Commands Was Tased And Spent Four Months In Jail
When Brady Mistic drove into the parking lot of a Colorado laundromat one fall day in 2019, he thought he was about to run a routine errand.But moments… -
Comfort Station Closure Triggers Mass & Cass Flare Up Among Mayoral Candidates
Mayoral competitors decried the lack of action on Mass & Cass after reporting revealed the area’s central services station has been closed.